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Reverse Engineering Climate Breakdown with GEO-Engineering?

Tampering with mother nature without knowing the consequences…Not a good idea! I am happy and honored to introduce Christine Marie Lacayois as guest blogger on my Blog. Sharing her post and conscious message about Geo-Engineering with you. I am sharing this article from Christine just after the first million’s of (young) people were going into the streets at 20 September …

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Cause and effect related to Climate Change of the Japanese Knotweed. The invasion of the Alien species.

I was shocked this week to see the Japanese Knotweed (scientific name Fallopia japonica) growing lively in my home town and neighborhood. I knew that the plant was growing in my home town but not in this extend. This very invasive plant is spreading it’s territory more and more to the north because of Climate Change and the effects of higher temperatures. …

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1% for or 1% of the planet, part two, practical tools

This is part two of the post about 1% for or 1% of the planet. In this part I am happy to give you practical tools that can help to change your personal behavior and become a more sustainable citizen for the world. Start here: The rule-set of the triple R’s: Reduce, Re-use, Recycle. To adapt sustainable behavior to the …

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1% for or 1% of the Planet? part one: what are your numbers?

Is it spending 1% for the Planet to accelerate solutions to fight against the dangers of climate change that our world is facing or is it the wealthy 1% of the planet that can bring the necessary solutions. Or do we need both, or something else? In this post I will give a personal view on the numbers behind it …

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My journey towards a sustainable personal life.

Part 1: The first steps. Starting to change my personal behavior. I really found out the last months that real change is fun hard. It’s time to make a little report of the first steps that I took to change my personal behavior to become a more sustainable citizen for the world. In December 2018, just before Christmas, I was …

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What is freedom?

So, what is Freedom? It is a question that is part of my own process of the change that I went true during the last months. In our daily western European life real Freedom is hard to get but still the ultimate goal of lot’s of people. You cannot buy Freedom. You cannot be free if you are blocked in …

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How hard it really is to change yourself.

Sharing my personal story about the ups and down in my journey towards a sustainable life. Change is fun hard! We all want the world to be a more sustainable place. How hard can it be to do this yourself and in your day to day life? How difficult is it to change your own behavior into sustainable behavior and …

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The Future of Farming with Farm2Future.

On 11 January I gave a seminar at the institute Ciheam in Bari Italy about the importance of the connection between Urban Farming and Rural Farming to create resilient cities. My seminar was especially focused on the students. With help of examples from Urban Farming and Farm2Future I showed some examples of our sustainable holistic projects. I challenged the students …

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Beautiful road(s) in Ibiza,

When you think of Ibiza, you immediately think of sun, beaches, party, music and hippies… An other side of Ibiza you will find at the northern part of the Island. When you drive from Santa Eularia de Riu to Cala de Sant Vincent on the PM-810 you will find suprisingly one of the most beautiful roads of Ibiza. Curves, inclines, …

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Long term review BMW I3 ReX.

Now that I drove almost 50.000 km with the BMW I3 rex (the version of the i3 with range extender) it’s time for a long time review of BMW’s small EV car. After three years of driving the BMW i3 it is still a ‘head twister’ because of it’s special, refreshing new and uncommon design. Personally I like this very …