Eco-Art: Pinwheel ‘Wind Farm’ To Promote Coal-Free Washington State

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Imagine a “sea” of twirling pinwheels surrounding an urban lake, a vast array resembling a miniature forest or farm of wind turbines, generating energy that’s harnessed cleanly from nature. It is art in the name of going green. More specifically, it’s a public-participatory art installation planned to encompass Seattle’s popular Green Lake in celebration of [...]

‘Eco Encore’ Promotes Reuse & Supports Local Eco-Partners

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Through collecting, selling and distributing “lightly used” media, the Seattle-based organization converts unwanted items into financial contributions that support a range of environmental causes throughout the Greater Seattle area.

Space Required to Transport 60 People

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Kati Jackson, from Rickshaw Bagworks in San Francisco,  just shared this image with me. It really makes one think about how we get around, and how our society chooses to use our shared public space and resources.