by Sven | Jan 4, 2020 | articles, news
2019 was the year of the Green New Deal for me. One of the greatest opportunities this country has had in a long time to create large-scale structural changes commensurate with the scope of climate change and a range of other environmental and social issues....
by Sven | Apr 17, 2017 | articles, news, print, writing
My original TNOC article The Real Dirt on Urban Compost got republished in the Spring/Summer 2017 Zero Waste issue of Sustain, the Kentucky Institute for the Environment and Sustainable Development’s journal of environmental and sustainability issues. My article...
by Sven | Oct 18, 2016 | articles, news, writing
I just posted a piece called Developing Better Urban Habits that was first published as part of last month’s Global Roundtable at The Nature of Cities on how to make urban nature and its value more visible to people. Check out the rich and diverse tapestry of...
by Sven | Nov 11, 2014 | articles, features, print, writing
I’m really psyched with the job YES! Magazine has done with my feature article about Medellín, Colombia in their current Winter 2015 cities issue. It’s online now, but if you can, please pick up a copy at your local news stand or bookstore (if you still...
by Sven | Dec 12, 2013 | articles, online, writing
If you care about the environment, it’s easy to get frustrated these days. No matter how hard you try to be part of the solution — from personal choices like growing your own food or ditching your car, to signing petitions, becoming involved in community projects, or...
by Sven | Nov 5, 2013 | articles, features, online, writing
From Urban Prototype to Heart of the City in 313 Days was just published on Shareable. Pulse of the City is an interactive public art installation that turns pedestrians’ heartbeats into music. The City of Boston recently commissioned it as a public art piece,...