Switch Vehicles aims to build safe, simple, and durable electric vehicles affordable for all Americans. Their locally-built, basic EV will initially be sold as an owner-assembled kit. Learn more

Switch Vehicles aims to build safe, simple, and durable electric vehicles affordable for all Americans. Their locally-built, basic EV will initially be sold as an owner-assembled kit. Learn more at www.switchvehicles.com.

James McGreen discussed this mission during an interview with Ruth Ann Barrett of EarthSayers.tv, voices of sustainability, at the Bioneers 2011 conference.

Photographer Edward Burtynsky examines critical environmental issues.

His work explores the scale of our waste stream, the landscape of oil, the energy envelope, and the overarching theme

Photographer Edward Burtynsky examines critical environmental issues.

His work explores the scale of our waste stream, the landscape of oil, the energy envelope, and the overarching theme of sustainability.

The final Project ReDesign workshop, held at Oxford's Examination Schools on March 25, 2011, challenged students to rethink waste as a materials opportunity. They explored systems-level redesign

The final Project ReDesign workshop, held at Oxford's Examination Schools on March 25, 2011, challenged students to rethink waste as a materials opportunity. They explored systems-level redesign in a world of finite resources and rising energy costs.

Volunteers from the Foundation's Founding Partners – B&Q, BT & CISCO, Renault, and National Grid – provided expert industry support.

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