With the upcoming 21st UN Climate Summit in Paris (COP21) this December promising to be a multi...
Author - Sven Eberlein
Bay Area reduces water consumption by up to 40%, civilization...
Good news! People are capable of conserving and scaling back when they have to and want to. From...
How to assess the health of a complex urban organism
Have you ever stood in the supermarket aisle, looking at rows of detergent or snacks, trying to...
Ten Years a Citizen
Sunday (05/10/15) was my 10 year anniversary as an American citizen. What has it meant? What have I...
Ways in which your garden is like a city
If you’ve ever tried to grow anything in your garden you’ve probably had your share of unrealized...
California drought: can a few drops in your bucket make a...
In light of California’s historic drought and Governor Brown’s executive order to...
We did it! Biggest Anti-Fracking Demonstration in U.S. History!
So a bunch of concerned citizens of all stripes came out to Oakland yesterday to talk some fracking...
Zen Monks to CA Governor Brown: “Don’t even THINK...
I have a sticker in my office that says “Zen Buddhism: Don’t even think about it...
The dirty truth about life in the digital age
In response to my recent post about composting food waste I was sent a graphic about e-waste...