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GreenMonk: the blog: GreenMonk news roundup 10/13/2009
No Impact Man: Making environmental behavior fun makes it popular
The Guardian | Environment : Who needs green sermons from a car manufacturer?
| Designers turned subway steps into a giant piano. http://bit.ly/4AzH0C http://fb.me/3C2Q24P 25 days ago |
| Designers turned subway steps into a giant piano. http://bit.ly/4AzH0C #FB 25 days ago |
| Escalator vs. Stairs http://is.gd/4QvdE (via @parkernewton) 25 days ago |
GreenMonk news roundup 10/13/2009
GreenMonk: the blog —
BBC NEWS | UK | Scotland | Glasgow, Lanarkshire and West | Dong withdraws from energy deal
“Plans to build a coal-fired power station in Ayrshire could still go ahead despite a decision by one of the main backers to pull out.
Danish energy firm Dong said it would now act as a design partner for the station at Hunterston, next to British Energy’s nuclear plant. “
tags: dong, coal, dirty coal, ayrshire, greenmonktv
London’s new drinking fountains a challenge to bottled water industry | Environment | The Observer
“London may soon follow in the ...
Making environmental behavior fun makes it popular
No Impact Man —
Here's a model:
Who needs green sermons from a car manufacturer?
The Guardian | Environment —
The latest video viral to infect the web – The World's Deepest Bin – is a transparent Volkswagen stunt to link the brand with green issues I have lamented in the past the fact that there rarely seems to be an online video with an environmental theme that "goes viral". We get laughing babies, epic safari battles and Susan Boyle, ...
Making things that are GOOD more FUN.
Tiny Choices —
A good friend sent this to me with a note saying “this looks handmade for TinyChoices! And she was right!
The premise is that in order to encourage people to walk up the stairs instead of taking the escalator, a group of designers wired the stairs to look and sound like a piano. It’s a really neat idea, and it looks like it was really effective.
The opportunity was provided by Volkswagen, and it’s part of their “Fun Theory” competition. Check out the website for a couple of more cute videos, including the worlds deepest garbage can to encourage trash can usage and ...
Play your stairs!
pligg - published —
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