A German St. Patrick’s Day
Categories: Live
In kilometers, I’m closer to Ireland than I’ve ever been on St. Patrick’s Day. Culturally, however, I’ve never been farther away. I’m studying abroad in Germany and to the locals, March 17th is just another day. Donning green and raising a pint to the Irish might be more important this year than ever to my American [...]
Do you consider the environmental impact of your transportation?
Categories: Respond
If there’s a choice between flying and taking a train, what’s your preference? Would you take public transportation over driving if it required more time and effort? Will your next car be a hybrid or SUV? It’s easy to complain about the environment, but will you make a personal sacrifice or at least a commitment [...]
The Interview: Lucy Setian, environmental blogger
Categories: The Interview
Lucy Setian just won the overall impact award on TH!NK ABOUT IT: Climate Change, a 3 month blogging competition with a focus on the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen (COP15) in December 2009 and organized by the European Journalism Centre. She blogs on everything green from eco-sex to Bulgarian green initiatives to interactive plant fights. [...]