Play Your Way Into A Better World

Written By Global Planner Delphine Digonnet & Junior Planner Sheena Vohra
from Saatchi & Saatchi Switzerland http://www.saatchi-ch.com/
It is true that many Facebook users have at some point become irritated by the incessant clutter in their news feeds and requests consisting of: Sandra has added a cow to her farm, or “Please play mafia wars [...]

Beware the Asian Carp

Asian Carp
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The spread of exotic species is familiar by now to most people on the planet. Global commerce has only increased the speed of travel of invasive plants and animals that crowd out the native flora and fauna. The costs can be almost incalculable.
Some exotics function as nuisances, like the Kudzu [...]

Extinction/Adaptation Book Release

“Green For All and Adam Werbach have long advocated a new people-centered approach to the environmental crisis, and they’ve come together with the Print Shop to bring their ideas to life through graphic design. The night will feature post-punk pioneer Bob Mould (Husker Du, Sugar) in the DJ booth. Green For All and the Post [...]

Can Twitter Change Chipotle’s Mandatory Bag Policy?

Jamming phone lines, fax machines or e-mail boxes with messages has been a key tactic ever since I first became an environmental activist. I remember one Senator telling me in 1994, before the internet existed as we know it today, before Facebook and  Twitter and mass e-mails, that his staff was literally [...]

A Glass Of Water

Iceberg 4X the Size of Manhattan Breaks off From Greenland

See the glacier breaking away at the top of the photo slightly to the right of the center.
Posted by Adam
The recent news of the iceberg — or “ice island” as they’re calling it since it’s so enormous — breaking off from Greenland is just the latest sign that climate change is indeed here and [...]

Harmony – Toyota Prius

Over The Top

One of the major challenges facing cities around the world is public transportation. In China, they are thinking big and out of the box. With individual car growth out numbering the USA, China’s streets and highways are becoming increasingly crowded. Leaving little room for buses and other modes of public transportation.
The solution:

The Shenzhen Huashi Future [...]

The Role of Genomics

Genomics has long stood as a field of limitless potential and challenging ethical issues.  A new article by one of the leading advocates of genomics is raising new questions about efficacy. Read here.

United Neighbors – BGH