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What’s the matter with “The Google Bus?”

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Yesterday I went to a panel discussion entitled A Story of Shuttles at SPUR, the San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Association. For those of you not living in SF […]

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cities, economy, technology
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Eco triptych: Compost giveaway, corporate breakaway, and climate rideaway, in a day around the bay

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Last Saturday was one of those days on the calendar that seems to magically attract all the cool happenings around town. Usually with multiple invitations on the same day you […]

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bicycle, community, consumerism, economy, energy, photo essay, soil
Will Car2Go be the ultimate beneficiary of Zipcar and Avis' collaborative competition?

Sharing for Profit – I’m not Buying it Anymore

February 24, 2013by Sven 6 Comments

Reading about The Unstoppable Rise Of The Share Economy in Forbes Magazine, I get a strange feeling in my belly. There is, on one hand, the automatic delight at seeing […]

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consumerism, economy
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A material to hang your hat (and clothes) on

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A couple of months ago I was asked to do an assignment for Alternet about the future of cardboard as a viable renewable alternative to other, less renewable packaging, building, […]

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