Reverse Graffity Actions by Greenpeace
Monday, October 27th, 2008 Posted in Activism, Berlin & Germany, Energy & Climate | 3 Comments »Over the last months, Greenpeace activists have done several actions using reverse graffiti techniques. It seems the usage of clean or reverse graffiti is still on it's rise, since it is a technique both harmless for the environment and for ...
Inconvenient Truths in The Lowlands
Tuesday, September 16th, 2008 Posted in Blog, Energy & Climate, Environment, Politics | 1 Comment »Not all that long ago Al Gore predicted that The Netherlands will partly disappear in the sea due to climate change. But when one looks at the actual developments in the lowland country, the message of climate change did not ...
Greenpeace Goes Grey!
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008 Posted in Blog, Energy & Climate, Environment | 1 Comment »We all know Greenpeace from their mediagenic actions against Walehunting and other environmental crimes. Over the last couple of years, the activist multinational has gone a new way with some own business initiatives where they take responsibility for the issues ...
Cool eco-streetart or smart soap commercials?
Monday, June 30th, 2008 Posted in Activism, Blog, Trends & Marketing | 1 Comment »What's all those 15 year old kids running around with buckets and spouses by night? It's the new graffiti hype, stupid. Having a respectful amount of creative streetwaste on my account, I've always been a bit worried about the environmental effects ...
As Fast as Taking your Clothes Off: Drap Art International Recycling Art Festival in Barcelona
Sunday, March 30th, 2008 Posted in Blog, Design, Recycling | 1 Comment »Drap Art is an International Recycling Art Festival, this year the 19th, 20th and 21st of December 2008. The festival promotes creative recycling, through the organisation of festivals, exhibitions and workshops. The festival has an OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS to ...
Green Chic - Saving the Earth in Style
Sunday, March 23rd, 2008 Posted in Blog, Books, Fashion | No Comments »Can we live a gorgeous green lifestyle without giving in on the comfort of our luxury consumption habits? There is a boom of new conscious and green lifestyle magazines and advertisements that promise us that the new green is all ...
Climate Change: the Ice is Melting Faster than Ever
Tuesday, March 18th, 2008 Posted in Blog, Energy & Climate | No Comments »New research analyses show that world wide Gletsjers are loosing ice faster and faster. The speed in hwich the ice melts is still going up. As gletsjers are seen as one the best indicators for the situation of our climate, ...
Switching off the Light on Global Scale: join Earth Hour on March 29, 2008
Friday, March 14th, 2008 Posted in Blog, Energy & Climate, Environment | No Comments »It's night and the sky is... orange....green...or pink. In a large part of the world real darkness is unknown, caused by electric light pollution from cities, street lamps and green houses. Researches shows that unlighted highways are as safe as ...
Virtual activism: Plant a Tree in Facebook or Second Life
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008 Posted in Blog, Energy & Climate, Environment, Web | 1 Comment »It is a lot of tree planting actions these days, and I am wondering where all these forests are growing. Cleaning up our emissions, or just filling up the empty spaces of cut down Amazon forests? The latest sprout on the ...
Over 20 Supermodels Support the EJF Organic Cotton Campaign
Tuesday, March 11th, 2008 Posted in Activism, Blog, Fashion | 1 Comment »More than 20 top models, including Irina Lazareanu, Coco Rocha, Catherine McNeil, Caroline Trentini, Siri Tollerød and Behati Prinsloo, have now been photographed in EJF’s ‘Pick Your Cotton Carefully’ campaign t-shirts. Most of the pictures were are taken by fashion ...
Rainforests Disappear Faster Thanks to Biofuel
Monday, January 28th, 2008 Posted in Blog, Energy & Climate, Environment, Politics | 1 Comment »In an effort to make our cars go greener, our EU governments decided to push the production of biofuel (also known as biogas or biodiesel, with an immediate result: rainforests are disappearing faster. After environmental organizations alarmed, the EU promised ...