Posted on September 2, 2012 at 7:22pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
What would your answer be when asked who you are? Your name? Your job? Where you are from? There was a time when Mihai Tufă, a 26 years old Romanian, would have done the same. Was. “I cannot do that anymore as I don’t know exactly”, he writes in his email to me while watching the sunset over Zierker See on his way to Berlin, “instead of who I think of what and that is tricky. At the point, some take me as this fellow traveler who is walking around the world while taking loads of photos…
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Taking a cold shower, watching the waves of the ocean or just driving a car, people usually get the best ideas in situations like these. Katharine and David, a 34-year-old couple of British Ecologists got inspired to their incredible travel-project when surveying seabirds in the Caribbean. This was in 2009, and it took them about three years to finally make it happen: “We wanted to do…
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Eufemia is an ordinary woman in her 50s – not highly sophisticated, not utterly rich living in the midth of nowhere in Chiapas, Mexico. And still, she is something special: In the 1990′s her brother started planting local trees in areas that weren’t suited for farming. One day, when he was coming back from his field, he was killed by some of his fellow villagers because of his reforestation work. No matter that her brother was killed for his ideas though, Eufemia bravely continues to…
Posted on June 28, 2012 at 9:32am 5 Comments 0 Likes
Another one of these crazy people! He´s out of the world! It never works! These are only the most harmless thoughts I had when reading the headline of the BBC: “The American who quit money to live in a cave” talks about Daniel Suelo, who dedicated his existence to an especially alternative lifestyle. He lives in a cave in Utah, harvesting wild foods and eating roadkill. He is not a reclose though: The former cooks …
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Posted by Mari Orjasniemi on October 23, 2012 at 1:30pm 0 Comments 2 Likes
The final conference of SPREAD Sustainable Lifestyles 2050 will be held on November 26-27 2012 in Brussels.
The findings of the SPREAD 2050 project will be showcased and discussed during the two day conference. It is a possibility to hear the first hand results of the SPREAD 2050 project. Emphasis is on how the findings can be turned into action.
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