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Amsterdam: Find your bike in this pile!

World’s “Happiest” Countries

April 18, 2018by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

The world’s happiest countries are bright and sunny, tropical and temperate. Right ?  Wrong! Finland tops the list of the “happiest” in the 2018 World Happiness Report, which ranks 156 […]

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Australia, Europe, Netherlands, News, Nordic Countries, People, Sustainability, Travel
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
Northern Lights Reykjavik. Courtesy of Travel Zoo

Cities: Hamburg, Venice, Rotterdam, Reykjavik & More

August 25, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Cities with water are sizzling! Tourism, commerce and 24/7 lifestyle flourish in beautiful, watery settings. Some places are experiencing both sides of the coin–runaway success and inadequate resources to handle […]

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Cities, Environment, Europe, Germany, Green Practices, International, Italy, Netherlands, Rivers, Travel, Water
Into Africa Frans Lanting Exhibition at Smithsonjian's National Museum of Natural History. Courtesy Smithsonian Institution.

Driven by Nature: Frans Lanting Part 3

June 29, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Frans Lanting is one of three renowned photographers we’ve selected — the others, Brian Skerry and Joel Sartore — to showcase their exceptional achievements as photojournalists and their passion for conservation […]

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Africa, Animals at risk, Climate change, Endangered species, Film and television, Museums, Natural history, Netherlands, Photography, Sustainability, Wildlife
The beautiful Tahoe, an 1875 steam engine was part of the rail line that served the Comstock Lode. Now in the Pennsylvania Railroad Museum in Strasburg PA. (Bobbie Faul-Zeitler, CC 3.0)

Holidays: Travels Near and Far

December 23, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Thank you – to readers and followers of Green News Update — for making this another great year.  Since our startup in 2012 we have posted over 250 stories – […]

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France, Netherlands, Photo Gallery, Photography, Travel
Droog Design's outdoor hot tub

Michael Graves: Amsterdam & Rotterdam His Favorite Design Cities

March 16, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Princeton NJ-based architect Michael Graves designed over 350 buildings and some 2000 everyday products in his lifetime – from laundry hampers to a whistling teakettle, from luxury goods for Alessi […]

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Architecture, Art & Design, Netherlands
A view through the front facade shows the famed Kubus Houses and the Blaak metro station

Rotterdam Markthal: Shop, Eat, Live

October 31, 2014by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Move over Copenhagen, Valencia, Budapest and Göteberg: The boldest food experience in Europe was inaugurated October 2 by Netherlands’ Queen Maxima – the shop-eat-live Markthal (Market Hall)  in the historic […]

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Architecture, Cities, Europe, Food, Netherlands

National Day of Mourning Netherlands July 23

July 23, 2014by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

  Dutch Prime Minister Rutte has declared Wednesday, July 23, 2014, a National Day of Mourning as the first victims of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 arrive in Eindhoven.  The remains […]

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Europe
Hurricane Sandy Oct 29 2012 Courtesy of NASA Godard

Superstorm Sandy: Building Resilience

October 25, 2013by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Just days away, the first anniversary of Superstorm Sandy is no cause for celebration.  The storm surge, caused by tropical force winds, caused $37 billion in damage to New Jersey […]

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Cities, Climate change, Rising Waters
Cicada Serenade will take place at the New York Botanical Garden, Sat. June 2.

World Science Festival Livestreaming

May 30, 2013by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Just because you aren”t in New York does not mean you have to miss out on the World Science Festival. Check out the livestreaming opportunities to be in the audience […]

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