Tag: Denmark
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How Copenhagen Bike-Culture is Inspiring NYC
With some help from the best in the world, New York City can become a great bike city in its own right!
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Denmark Unveils Strong New Renewable Energy, Climate Targets for 2020
To start, 35% of all energy will come from renewable sources & emissions will be 34% below 1990 levels.
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Denmark Ranked Best Place For Cleantech Innovation - United States In Fifth
Of the 38 nations surveyed Denmark led in drivers of cleantech innovation and evidence of commercialized cleantech innovation.
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Danish Designer Builds a Chair the Way Others Make Brooms
it is an interesting adaptation of materials and technologies for a totally different purpose.
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Winners of the WWF Video Competition: Not 'Murmuration,' Just Wonderful
'The Runner' and 'Life. Nature. You.' beat out 'Murmuration' and 200 others. Worth watching. They're short.
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Vintage Danish Lighting as Seen on New Danish Thriller "Borgen"
The new Danish political thriller creates just the right ambiance with mid-century-modern Danish design.
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Exclusive: Mark Bittman on his New e-Book, Cooking Solves Everything (Interview)
The recently published e-book is Bittman's latest foray into helping readers understand the transformative nature of the simple act of cooking.
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Best Design Christmas Cards of the Year
Nobody said e-cards have to be boring; ArchDaily got some gorgeous ones
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Holey Poley: Transformer Daybed by Clinton Stewart
Image credit Clinton Stewart Clinton Stewart, an Australian design student based in Copenhagen, has designed a very clever transformer daybed that is essentially made of cushions pinned together with long poles. He calls it a "minimalistic modular
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Denmark Preparing to Claim North Pole
Anticipating greater access to natural resources in the Arctic due to climate change nations which border the region are increasingly trying to stake claims to greater territory. Denmark is the latest example
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Solar-Powered Hotel Energy Management Cuts Power Use 35%
TreeHugger Jasmin has talked before about the logic of only powering hotel rooms when you are there. It turns out that hotels consume energy at a much higher rate than similarly-sized residential buildings due, in part at least, to
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It's Time to Denmark-ify Our Cities: A Copenhagen Case Study
If we're going to consider trying to Denmark-ify societies around the world, perhaps the first thing we should do is make sure that people would actually want to live in those societies. So let's take a
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Denmark to be 42% Wind-Powered by 2020--100% by 2050?
This is an entry in my series on Denmark's myriad efforts in the climate and clean energy arena, and why they seem to work. I'm trying to find out if Denmark-ifying societies around the world might stop climate change ... Photo credit: C.G.P. Grey via
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What's Next in Wind Power Tech (Video)
This is an entry in my series on Denmark's myriad efforts in the climate and clean energy arena, and why they seem to work. I'm trying to find out if Denmark-ifying societies around the world might stop climate change ...Photo credit: jiazi via
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Life in Denmark's Super-Low Energy Suburb, Stenlose South
Denmark's energy efficiency
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Could Denmark-ifying the World Stop Climate Change?
If every country 'round the globe acted like the tiny Scandinavian nation of Denmark, we might stand a fighting chance against climate change. Not only does the country get heaps of press for its
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Copenhagen's Green 'Glass' House Hits the Road
After adding a splash of vivid color to the dark winter streets of Copenhagen, artist Tom Fruin's "Kolonihavehus" -- a cottage made of
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Success! Copenhagenize's Stolen Bike Found!
Photo courtesy of Mikael/Copenhagenize.com I Wish They Had Also Caught the Bike Thief Red-Handed... A couple days ago, I wrote about the theft of Mikael's cargo bike in Copenhagen. I knew that the public plea for help was a long shot, but figured it
