Posted in Environment, tagged aviation, Basel, Environment, Fashion, green, organic, solar power, Switzerland on February 24, 2010| Leave a Comment »
Bertrand Piccard (Solar Impulse) and Andres Wirz (Solafrica)
Green living goes glamorous at the first-ever NATUR Gala, held in conjunction with the fifth annual NATUR Festival and conference in Basel. Highlights include a green fashion show, a former Miss Switzerland and prizes shining the spotlight on sustainability.
Read the whole story here:
http://www.swisster.ch/news/society/green-carpet-basel-event-celebrates-eco-lifestyle.html
Posted in Environment, tagged Environment, Food, green, health, organic, shopping, Switzerland on June 3, 2009| Leave a Comment »
Zofingen is a great setting for an open-air market.
Heads swivel as the longhaired man pauses to peruse the glass bottles on display. Many rock stars might prefer beer or whisky, but it’s the
selection of fruit wines and liqueurs that have caught the eye of Chris von Rohr of Krokus. The vendors seem to hold their breath while passers-by murmur, “Is that who I think it is?”
Read the whole story here: Bio Marché
Posted in Environment, tagged Environment, Food, green, organic, Switzerland on April 30, 2009| Leave a Comment »
Martin and Elisabeth Wigger sell a wide range of organic products.
Organic food is more popular than ever in Switzerland but consumer enthusiasm is making it hard for producers to keep up with increasing demand. At the same time, not all organic farmers are benefiting from the “bio” boom.
Read the whole story here:
http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/search/Result.html?siteSect=882&ty=st&sid=10584766
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