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Metroradruhr: Germany's Ruhr Valley Inter-City Bike Sharing

29 July 2010, 5:30 pm by: WorldChanging Team
WorldChanging Teamby Russell Meddin Metroradruhr bike racks (via Bike-Sharing Blog) This summer brings a new regional bike-sharing system, Metroradruhr, to ten industrial Ruhr valley cities. Started...

Bikestation: Growing US Cycling One Bike Spa at a Time

29 July 2010, 2:30 pm by: WorldChanging Team
WorldChanging Teamby Nadia Hosni Our progressive and environmentally aware neighbors across the pond have been peddling for years. Take Amsterdam for example, the city is known...

Mapping Soil Sequestration Hotspots in the UK

29 July 2010, 12:30 pm by: Green Futures
Green FuturesResearch project to identify the best UK locations for biomass crops. by Roger East When and where is it really smart to use farmland for...

SuperBetter: The Ignite Talk and a Kickstarter Project

29 July 2010, 11:30 am by: WorldChanging Team
WorldChanging Teamby Jane McGonigal This week, I celebrated the one-year anniversary of my traumatic brain injury. I might not have made it without the game I...

Compelling Policy, Answer People, and a Goldfish in Your Ear

29 July 2010, 11:00 am by: WorldChanging Team
WorldChanging TeamLooking back one, two and five years ago today on Worldchanging: 2009 The Real Green Building Challenge: Creating Policy That Works Sarah Kuck argues that...

Comments Back Up!

28 July 2010, 7:11 pm by: Amanda Reed
Amanda ReedIf you've tried to post a comment on a post today and have not been able to, we apologize. Thank you for alerting us -...

Sparks for Your Stride: Kinetic Energy Conversion News

28 July 2010, 6:00 pm by: Green Futures
Green Futuresby Julian Rollins Whether it’s clubbers on the dance floor, soldiers on the go, or just lonely long-distance runners, energy harvested from toiling muscles is...

Is Smart Growth Risky?

28 July 2010, 4:10 pm by: Alex Steffen
Alex SteffenSmart growth: did you know it "created the housing bubble"? That's the shocking inference drawn by a recent post by the normally excellent reporter Jonathan...

Straight Up: Joe Romm and Bill McKibben Discuss Effective Political Action

28 July 2010, 3:30 pm by: Joe Romm
Joe RommBill McKibben — some-time guest blogger and the author most recently of the must-read book Eaarth — has a challenging review of my book Straight...

Digital Rivers: Complete Map of the World's River Systems Online Now

28 July 2010, 1:15 pm by: Mark Tovey
Mark ToveyBernhard Lehner, an assistant professor at McGill University in Montréal, has created the first accurate and complete map of the world's river systems, all in...

Bike Trip Planning Tools, Burtynsky's 10,000 Year Gallery, and Megapolitan Planning

28 July 2010, 11:00 am by: WorldChanging Team
WorldChanging TeamLooking back one, two and five years ago today on Worldchanging: 2009 Trip Planning For Cyclists: Coming Soon to the US? Julia Levitt discusses easy...

Photo Essay: 'Ghost Forest' Tree Stumps Travel from Ghana to Oxford

27 July 2010, 6:30 pm by: WorldChanging Team
WorldChanging TeamGhost Forest is an installation of rainforest tree stumps on display at Oxford University's Museum of Natural History and the Pitt Rivers Museum until July...

Renewables Global Status Report 2010: A Clear Picture of an Energy Economy in Motion

27 July 2010, 5:30 pm by: WorldChanging Team
WorldChanging Teamby Christopher Flavin No longer a mere suggestion of what might be, renewable energy is hitting a tipping point, with far-reaching implications. For the first...

Greenaid: Seedbombing for the Modern Guerilla Gardening Movement

27 July 2010, 2:30 pm by: My Tam Nguyen and Amanda Reed
My Tam Nguyen and Amanda Reed The popularity of guerrilla gardening is growing. National Public Radio recently covered two stories on the subject, one on American seed bombing and another...

Center for Health Market Innovations: A Knowledge Database for BoP Markets

27 July 2010, 12:30 pm by: WorldChanging Team
WorldChanging Teamby Maria Belenky In the outskirts of New Delhi, a small, locally owned shop offers a solution to patients who need convenient and affordable tuberculosis...

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