Do we need a green wiki? Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia’s founder, seems to think so, with his announcement of Wikia Green.
Check out the difference in these entries:
Greenhouse Gas on Wikipedia
Reduce Your Carbon Footprint on Green Wikia
Wales’ intention is to create a proactive wiki where the contributors are focused on what we should do about climate change, [...]
I want to give products a voice. When I look at a pencil, a mop, or a smart phone, I most likely don’t know where in the world these objects came from, what they are made out of, who created them, nor do I know who or what was affected in the making of these [...]
How the Green Movement Taps Participatory Networks to Drive Innovation: a feature article I wrote that was published on Core77.
Before environmental issues became part of the mainstream, the role of a designer was already starting to get much more interesting. Product innovation used to be the exclusive purview of R&D, where scientists and engineers tinkered [...]
