/weblog/ en femke@extent.nl Copyright 2010 2010-06-24T18:54:00+01:00 http://www.extent.nl/weblog/follow-vet-on-twitter/ http://www.extent.nl/weblog/follow-vet-on-twitter/#When:18:54:00Z From now on, we will twitter updates on VET. Simply start following valextax and we'll keep you posted. 2010-06-24T18:54:00+01:00 http://www.extent.nl/weblog/website-for-value-extracted-tax/ http://www.extent.nl/weblog/website-for-value-extracted-tax/#When:18:48:00Z Please check out Value Extracted Tax for more information on the Ex'tent VET project. 2010-06-24T18:48:00+01:00 http://www.extent.nl/weblog/femke-to-present-vet-at-bioneers-may-31-2010/ http://www.extent.nl/weblog/femke-to-present-vet-at-bioneers-may-31-2010/#When:11:23:00Z Bioneers Global is the first Bioneers event outside the USA, focussing on ‘innovation and leadership inspired by nature'. At the conference Femke will present the concept of Value Extracted Tax, as it has evolved since Eckart wrote about it in 1990. The flyer of Bioneers says:"Bioneers Global will focus… 2010-05-13T11:23:00+01:00 http://www.extent.nl/weblog/the-city-of-the-future/ http://www.extent.nl/weblog/the-city-of-the-future/#When:13:35:00Z VROM, The Dutch Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment, has made short films about the City of the Future. Both the EyeCatcher and Greenwheels feature in this particular movie, called The City and Mobility, as ways to fulfill the growing need for mobility. We're proud of the fact… 2010-04-15T13:35:00+01:00 http://www.extent.nl/weblog/sing-along-with-i-dont-believe-in-global-warming/ http://www.extent.nl/weblog/sing-along-with-i-dont-believe-in-global-warming/#When:11:15:00Z This green potato (or is it a blob?) doesn't believe in global warming. He made a song about his arguments and it's a real laugh.have fun,Femke Groothuis(spotted on Kookie's blog) 2009-11-06T11:15:00+01:00 http://www.extent.nl/weblog/video-saving-time-energy-and-the-planet-too/ http://www.extent.nl/weblog/video-saving-time-energy-and-the-planet-too/#When:08:39:00Z How many hours do you spend in trains, planes and automobiles each month? Eckart Wintzen predicted that videoconferencing would make a lot of business travelling redundant."Why move two kilos of brain to a meeting by using tons of steel and liters of petrol, if you can meet eye to eye… 2009-10-15T08:39:00+01:00 http://www.extent.nl/weblog/september-25-is-world-overshoot-day/ http://www.extent.nl/weblog/september-25-is-world-overshoot-day/#When:08:52:01Z As of today, humanity demands more from the regenerative capacities of the earth than nature can provide in this year. From now until the end of the year, we will meet our demands from nature (such as energy, food and timber) by depleting stocks and accumulating carbon dioxide in the… 2009-09-25T08:52:01+01:00 http://www.extent.nl/weblog/eat-real-eat-local/ http://www.extent.nl/weblog/eat-real-eat-local/#When:11:24:00Z This brilliant video shows the problems about being dependent on imports of food. It's part of the Canadian campaign Eat Real Eat Local (by Unilever) but the subject is universal. As always, developing countries suffer most from the enormous costs of food imports. But, for example,… 2009-07-23T11:24:00+01:00 http://www.extent.nl/weblog/home-to-9-billion-people/ http://www.extent.nl/weblog/home-to-9-billion-people/#When:12:02:00Z At the first Dutch environmental film festival the movie Home simply blew me away. It shows from a birds'-eye perspective how we, humans, are changing the earth in order to fulfill the growing needs of our population.Now you can watch the movie on YouTube. Not quite… 2009-07-02T12:02:00+01:00 http://www.extent.nl/weblog/first-dutch-green-film-festival/ http://www.extent.nl/weblog/first-dutch-green-film-festival/#When:12:11:00Z Check it out: Strawberry Earth at the Movies June 5 & 6 in Amsterdam.Finally we're presented with a choice selection of films about the world we live in.PLUS Q&A's with directors, international speakers and a big party.see you there!Femke Groothuis 2009-05-28T12:11:00+01:00