Archive for August, 2007

links for 2007-08-13

Posted 13 August 2007 | By Emily | Categories: links | No Comments

Core77 – Ecodesign, Ecolabels and the Environment: How Europe is redesigning our footprint on earth
It is inevitable that the concerns that address the ecological impact of products and services will also shape not only the way in which they are marketed but also the sustainability of the marketing and advertising activities themselves. Design decisions
(tags: design [...]

links for 2007-08-07

Posted 07 August 2007 | By Emily | Categories: links | No Comments

Cradle-to-Cradle Design Certification from MBDC
Draft of Version 2 Certification Criteria — Now open for public review and comment Public comments on the above v.2 draft Certification Criteria can be submitted via email. Cradle to Cradle Certification provides a company with a means to tangibly, credi
(tags: Sustainability Design certification architecture Green C2C materials energy water socialresponsibility [...]

links for 2007-08-05

Posted 05 August 2007 | By Emily | Categories: links | No Comments

Similar Diversity – by Andreas Koller and Philipp Steinweber
Visualization of text analysis of english translations of leading holy texts of Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism and Judaism.
(tags: visualization religion information data design culture)

links for 2007-08-02

Posted 02 August 2007 | By Emily | Categories: links | No Comments

Bug Labs (initial review) (Scripting News)
hmmm…. the clues: sexy social hardware tool that interfaces with xml over http that we can use to make things featuring an open source architecture for social pluggable gadget components with a screen, a gps, a cpu, wifi, and usb. can i order now? i lov
(tags: hardware buglabs community technology [...]

Ecopera: Are You Ready To Change Your Life?

Ecopera: Are You Ready To Change Your Life?

Posted 01 August 2007 | By Emily | Categories: activism, art, better world, creativity, culture, design, emily approved, environment, health, love, observations, sustainability | No Comments

It started as a stream. A stream of images on flickr featuring women in water, jeans mysteriously falling off them.