by Sven | May 25, 2012 | articles, features, online, print, writing
Life Is Easier With Friends Next Door Feeling a need for community? Cohousing can provide affordable space and neighbors to share it with. I visited three cohousing communities in the East Bay for this feature in Yes!. Here are a few pics I took at Swan’s...
by Sven | Apr 24, 2012 | articles, online, reporting, writing
Where No City Has Gone Before: San Francisco Will Be World’s First Zero-Waste Town by 2020 A future without landfills? SF is already 78% of the way there — but the hardest part is still ahead.
by Sven | Apr 6, 2012 | essays, online, writing
Alternet just published my essay What If We Stopped Freaking Out About Climate Change?, a deeper look at why we’re in the predicament we’re in and hoe we might get out of it.
by Sven | Mar 29, 2012 | interviews, online, writing
Alternet published my interview with Ursula Sladek today. How to Start Your Own Power Company, Stop Coal and Nukes, and Transform Your City 2011 Goldman Prize winner Ursula Sladek discusses how she became an unwitting energy mogul — and a global environmental...
by Sven | Aug 11, 2011 | interviews, online, writing
Universal Principles for Creating a Sustainable City – Planetizen. This summer I interviewed Freiburg’s Head of Urban Planning, Professor Wulf Daseking about Germany’s Environmental Capital, his experiences, visions and the lessons American cities can...
by Sven | Jul 29, 2011 | online, photo essays, writing
My photo essay Freiburg, Germany: A model sustainable city was published in Grist today.