Winter Suomalaisittain

Posted on March 28, 2010 | by Markus Stocker

What is that falling from the skies? Wait a moment, water? Markus, where have you been lately? Don’t you remember what rain looks and feels like? In four months only snowflakes had been falling from the skies; coming back to a wet umbrella seeking season feels, indeed, like if I had been an actor in [...]

Avaaz And Copenhagen

Posted on December 23, 2009 | by Markus Stocker

There are many opinions one may have about activist movements and I’m sure they vary between movements and even between missions within a single movement. Typically, when I’m confronted with a movement or a mission I try to have an open ear towards the statement and every now and then I “support” some with my [...]

International Day Of Climate Action

Posted on October 24, 2009 | by Markus Stocker

Ahead of the UN Climate Negotiations in Copenhagen in December, today, is the International Day Of Climate Action, or 350, i.e. the “most important number in the world” aka the “safe upper limit for carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.” As far as I know we are now at 390 ppm carbon dioxide; guys, we need to [...]

Some 100 Heads Are Talking

Posted on September 22, 2009 | by Markus Stocker

As you might know this week is, among lots of other things of course, Climate Week NY°C — not quite sure if the NY°C logo is ingenious or ridiculous. According to some, Obama was apparently not specific enough, nice talk with no substance. You might argue, rightly so, the 100 heads will work on the specifics [...]

Self-healing Technology

Posted on April 12, 2009 | by Markus Stocker

Generally, a healthy body has an amazing capability of wound healing. Can technology (self-) heal? Whether or not you believe in climate change or, more generally, the role humans play in environmental degradation, we probably agree, plastic is a product of technology and it is unlikely nature’s will to let turtles consume it. It is [...]

 

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