by Sven | Jan 25, 2013 | articles, features, online, photo essays, reporting, writing
Last week I wrote a piece for Shareable entitled Bring Transition Town-style Sharing to your Community about the transition movement and its latest, most noteworthy and replicable inspirations and projects. Through my research I also got a lot of input and inspiration...
by Sven | Jan 10, 2013 | articles, features, online, writing
Matador, the world’s largest independent travel magazine, just published my piece about my German ancestral roots in the seed trading business and how it relates to California’s narrowly defeated Proposition 37 which would have required food products made...
by Sven | Dec 16, 2012 | articles, features, print, reporting, writing
The winter issue of YES! Magazine features my article From Soap to Cities, Designing From Nature Could Solve Our Biggest Challenges. It has the latest info about the Biomimicry and Cradle to Cradle movements, culled from interviews with Biomimicry visionary Janine...
by Sven | Nov 15, 2012 | interviews, online, photo essays, writing
This was originally published on Daily Kos, but I’m reposting it here in its entirety. Last Saturday I found myself sitting across the table from Bill McKibben on the outdoor patio of a San Francisco pub, interviewing him about the modern day Merry...
by Sven | Oct 23, 2012 | online, photo essays, reporting, writing
Living in San Francisco, I’ve come to appreciate and almost expect my fellow residents’ relentless drive for innovative use of urban spaces, to redefine what it means to live and interact with each other. Caused by an acute awareness of the role our...