by Ben Shorofsky | Sep 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
As I continue on this journey, I have decided to create my own website to keep people updated on my progress and maintain all my work. The web site can be found at searchingforsustainability.com . I will be updating it periodically on my thesis progress as well as...
by Ben Shorofsky | Sep 3, 2011 | Uncategorized
So my circumnavigation has come to an end. I am now back in Evanston, moving back into my house, seeing my friends and preparing for the start of my Senior year. I can’t believe how fast this summer has past and how much of the world I have had the opportunity...
by Ben Shorofsky | Sep 1, 2011 | Uncategorized
Less than 24 hours left. After almost 3 months of traveling, interviews and hundreds of inspiring tales of sustainable development, I am down to a less than a day. It is still hard for me to wrap my head around this idea but I will enjoy my last night in London and...
by Ben Shorofsky | Aug 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
Vaxjo, pronounced Vequa (don’t ask me how they came up with that spelling), makes no effort in acting humble over the term used to describe the city in a BBC article in 2007. In my short time in “The Greenest City in Europe,” the municipality and...
by Ben Shorofsky | Aug 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
Over the last week or so, I have been able to take a short break from the research and see all that Scandinavia has to offer (or what I am able to see in a week’s worth of time). My last couple of days on Samso were a combination of summary interviews and...
