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Crowd near San Marco, Venice. Photo by Alessandras Bianchi, Reuters.

Overtourism: It’s Not Sustainable Part I

February 4, 2020by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

The world’s modern and ancient cities, tropical islands, coveted beaches, mountain retreats, national parks and famed museums – are all tourism magnets.  But fair warning to travelers and sustainability advocates […]

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Amsterdam, Animals at risk, Asia, China, Cities, Climate change, Conservation, Elephants, Endangered species, Europe, Sustainability, Travel, Wildlife
Rain Vortex designed by Peter Walker Partners Landscape Architects.

Cities 2019: New York, Paris, Singapore, China, Spain, Kabul

April 17, 2019by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

New York City’s got big plans that will irritate commuters (and tourists)  but just may improve traffic, congestion and pollution,  with plans to adopt congestion pricing for cars and trucks. […]

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Architecture, Cities, Climate change, Europe, France, Sustainability
Street art in the Netherlands!

Coming Up: Cities Update

April 2, 2019by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Cities are hot, hot, hot– bursting with  burgeoning populations, demands on resources,  climate change proposals and new ideas.  Today, the world’s urban population is 4.2 billion. The United Nations estimates that […]

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Architecture, Asia, China, Cities, Europe, Green Practices, Sustainability, Travel, Urban design, Urban life
Melbourne Australia. Photo courtesy of Tourism Australia.

Cities: Updates on New Orleans, Jakarta, Venice, Mexico City & more

January 18, 2018by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Fake Paris Real Paris—and more When you’re in China, Europe is closer than you think.We know the Chinese love Paris – check out the high couture boutiques in the famed […]

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Architecture, Australia, China, Cities, Climate change, Europe, Green Practices, Latin America, Netherlands, Sustainability
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Ray Dearlove: Saving the Rhinos

April 13, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

A half dozen white rhinos – the first of an eventual herd of 80 animals of breeding age – will be airlifted shortly to Australia from South Africa, in an […]

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Africa, Animals at risk, Australia, China, Endangered species, Heroes, Wildlife
Berta Caceres Courtesy of IPS News

Berta Caceres: Enviro Activist Murdered

March 8, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

This is heartbreaking news! Environmental activist Berta Cáceres – who defied the government of Honduras  for the land rights of indigenous people—was laid to rest on March 7 after being […]

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Energy, Environment, Heroes, News, People, Rivers
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Friday Roundup: Feb 26

February 25, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

WELCOME TO FRIDAY ROUNDUP on Green News Update. In our inaugural news roundup, we’re offering a batch of “ups and downs” – sea level rising, Detroit’s Shinola winning hearts and minds, bicycle […]

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China, Cities, Climate change, Environment, Friday Roundup, Museums, Oceans, Photography, Rising Waters, Sustainability
New Yorker writer Adam Gopnik calls 423 Park Avenue (far left) "the tallest, ugliest, and among the most expebsive residences in NYC's history....an Oligarch's Erection. See his essay and review of books on urban design below. (Photo by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler CC: 3.0)

Portal to Sizzling Cities

January 29, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

CITIES around the world are sizzling – with urban design, the arts, green practices and smart technologies. Green News Update serves as a portal to cities worldwide that are booming […]

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Architecture, Art & Design, Books, China, Cities, Europe, Green Practices, Museums, Netherlands, Photo Gallery, Photography, Sustainability, Urban design
Langurs (Photo by Joel Sartore Rights Reserved Joel Sartore/National Geographic)

Coming up: Photographers and the Natural World

August 14, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

We’ve got a great lineup coming of projects, recent exhibitions, and documentaries on five internationally recognized photographers who interpret, re-create and alter nature in highly personal ways: Emmet Gowin, whose […]

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Books, China, Documentary films, Exhibitions, Extinction, Natural history, Photography
Museum of Islamic Art opened in 2008

Cities: Museums New & Coming

February 27, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

In cities large and small, look at the vibrant and growing arts scene worldwide — new museums, splendid opera halls, concert venues, old buildings turned to new uses – and […]

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Architecture, Art & Design, Asia, China, Cities, Europe, Museums

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