Copenhagen

The man selling change a year ago has given us very little at the recent Copenhagen climate talks. Makes you wonder (fret) that if Obama can’t deliver when it comes to the environment, who can?
…oh yeah, you can!
Keep conserving. Lead by example, others will follow.
Or as Ghandi… Read the rest

by Madeline Kovacs, video by Ekta Kothari, from Project Survival Media
Sometimes it’s hard to describe an experience. Sometimes words, film, or photos fail to capture the overwhelming feeling that we are witnessing something truly extraordinary. We say, “You just had to be there.”
Enter the media. No one can… Read the rest

Hi, Wend! My name is Madeline Kovacs, and like the 2,000 + youth who are expected to actively participate in the COP 15 UN Climate Negotiations in Copenhagen in three days, I believe that my future is on the line.
Young people today are uniting across nations, cultures and backgrounds… Read the rest

If you haven’t heard the buzz yet, the big environmental news from this weekend is that U.S. President Barack Obama joined over twenty other world leaders in formal agreement that next month’s much-anticipated international climate change meetings will not yield a conclusive global treaty to fight global warming. Instead, leaders… Read the rest

Copenhagen is already known for its commitment to cycling — and its citizens are popular symbols of cycle chic –but city officials are now trying to make the Danish capital the world capital of life on two wheels, with a lofty goal of getting half of commuters on bikes by… Read the rest

Sometimes I want to move back to Europe. This video (which was produced by the City of Copenhagen) will make you want to do the same.… Read the rest

You’re an outdoor enthusiast, so you care about the environment, and you’ve got a whole lot of ideas of how to save it, but no money to do it with. Not to worry, if you’re between the ages of 18 and 29, help is on the way.
Last year Focus… Read the rest

Bike thefts beware: Exploding locks aren’t the only thing to keeping you away from our cycles. In fact, they’re rather primitive compared to the uber-techy, RFID (yes, Radio Frequency ID) chips that are starting to be installed in bikes around the world. It’s basically a tracking device for bikes to… Read the rest