Is Green Normal or Abnormal? Thoughts on the 2010 Superbowl
Influenced by the economy, it seems that the eco message in the 2010 Superbowl was heavily downplayed this year. Gone were commercials of companies promoting their sustainable track records and...
Proposed Eco-Art Installations For Socrates Sculpture Park’s Spring Exhibit
This spring, Socrates Sculpture Park will be producing a show that seeks to examine the presence of nature within the fabric of urban life. We at MSLK are always looking...
2010 Resolution: No More Plastic Takeout Containers
If a takeout container is a temporary vessel designed to transport food from a restaurant to your home, then why is it made out of plastic, a material which is...
IKEA Launches a Line of Solar Powered Outdoor Lights
This is the kind of design innovation we all should all be doing. Why can't all our outdoor lighting be solar powered? It's an even input to output exchange, no...
Help Remedies’ Creative Ways to Solve Simple Problems
Ever feel like you have problems that no one has any solutions to? Help Remedies may have an answer for you. Don’t know what to wear? Never been kissed? Or...
MSLK Interviewed in GD USA’s “The Hows and Whys of Going Green”
The October issue of Graphic Design USA was dedicated to green design, and featured MSLK prominently: - Page 20 turns its attention to our project Watershed, with a quote from...
Hopenhagen, Climate Conference in Copenhagen
Today is the first day of the United Nations Climate Change Conference. For the next 11 days representatives from 170 countries accompanied by non-governmental organizations, journalists, business representatives, and personal...
The Secret to Abandoning Bottled Water is Convenience
Twelve months after resolving to give up bottled water I can safely say my days of drinking bottled water are 100% behind me. With a new year's goal to reduce...