January 2008
JanuaryJan 24 Thursday 08
New Bike Paths for Mexico City
Eliza Barclay writes about the plans to add more bike paths in Mexico City.
JanuaryJan 21 Monday 08
Food or Fuel?
Keith Bradsher at the New York Times covers the 37% increase of food costs in 2007 and the many problems that are resulting throughout the Word because of the soaring fuel prices. This news is very unsettling and a wonderful response to the last article I mentioned. (A …
Rising Costs Felt at the World's Dinner Tables
A graph of food prices, oil consumption, and oil prices. (Rising Costs Felt at the World's Dinner Tables)
JanuaryJan 18 Friday 08
"Extreme Eating" goes anti-local
Joel Stein of Time Magazine provides a funny opposition to the farm-to-table movement (Extreme Eating).
JanuaryJan 17 Thursday 08
Urban Farming in a Tower?
Environmental News Network informs of the plans to build a 30-story vertical farm in Las Vegas. (Las Vegas to Build World's First 30 Story Vertical Farm).
JanuaryJan 14 Monday 08
Capturing solar energy from the street
Autoblog Green explains how a Dutch company is capturing solar energy with asphalt. (In future, the road heats you - solar energy stored in asphalt)