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View on water landscape with trees at the Lake Neusiedl National Park, located at the Austria-Hungarian border region. All rights reserved © 2005 Archiv Nationalpark Neusiedler See

Germany’s New Nature Reserve

October 13, 2020by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Germany’s 30th anniversary of reunification this month is new cause for celebration. The entire former East-West border of Germany – some 870 miles in length —  has been designated as […]

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Biodiversity, Conservation, Europe, Germany, History, Sustainability, Travel
Homemade bouillabaisse with saffron, garlic and plenty of fish! We'll be tasting the way it's made in Marseille.

Books: The Comfort of Food

March 22, 2020by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Food does more than feed us – it is essential to human development,  brain health, social interactions, and the joy of being alive. A great way to satisfy your soul if […]

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Books, Europe, Fish, Food, Gardens, History, Oceans, People
The Writers Map

Books: What’s Real, What’s Not from 2019

March 18, 2020by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Long before the pandemic of 2020 gripped over 120 countries – our Spring 2019 books selection looked at works that explore what is real, what is imagined, what is knowable. […]

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Architecture, Art & Design, Books, Europe, History, Science
A Dutch engraving depicts the Sacking of the Temple by Biblical King Nebuchadnezzer. (Privately owned print)

Erasing History: Can We Save World Heritage?

June 29, 2019by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

The marvels of the ancient world and prehistory – cities, sites, landmarks, artifacts, artworks—are seriously at risk. How do we stop the ongoing loss and destruction of priceless sites and […]

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archeology, Architecture, Art & Design, Cities, History, Sustainability, Travel
Turquoise Mountain exhibition at the Sackler Museum, Washington DC, 2016-17 focused on the craftswomen and men who are preserving the ancient skills to restore and maintain valued sites in Old Kabul and other parts of Afghanistan.

Coming Up: Saving Antiquity

May 13, 2019by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

The tragedy of the devastating fire at Nôtre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is that it reminds us how fragile the world’s antiquities and beloved landmarks are—victims of deterioration, carelessness, war, trafficking […]

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archeology, Architecture, Art & Design, History
36 Hours Europe (cover)

Book World Part I 2012-2017

October 25, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

In the world of books, there are years that yield harvests of brilliant writing ( as well as photography and illustration) shaped into works that inform, touch and inspire us. […]

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Anniversaries, Books, Cities, Europe, Heroes, History, People, Travel
Thunder and Lightning book cover Copyright Random House

Coming: Books A 5 Year Lineup

October 10, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Out of the 200+ books that have appeared in Green News Update over the past 5 years,  several dozen are incredible winners – beautifully written, well researched, capturing our hearts […]

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Books, Cities, Discovery, Endangered species, Heroes, History, Natural history, Oceans, People, Photography

Remembering 9/11

September 11, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

WE REMEMBER 9/11/2001 For comprehensive information go to the 9/11 web site

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Anniversaries, History, People
Paris Passage 2016 Bobbie Faul-Zeitler (CC 3.0)

Books: Homage à Paris Redux

July 15, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Paris is timeless — and so is this literary homage to the City of Light which Green News Update first published in 2014.  You choose which books – they range from […]

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Architecture, Books, Europe, Food, France, History, Travel, Urban life
Hannah Cohoon, Tree of Life or Blazing Tree (Shaker) 1845

Summer Books 2017: Walk, Bike, Time Travel

July 14, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Looking for some good reading this summer? We will have you soaring, strolling, hiking, biking, ballooning, time traveling, even shedding your mortal body.  In our 10-book selection, you’ll meet the […]

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Books, Discovery, Europe, France, History, Photography, Travel

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