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Category Archives: Our Toxic Lives

The Lifecycle of our Electronic Gadgets, the True Cost to Earth, and How We Move to Business Inspired by Nature

May 3, 2013by Simon 3 Comments

This slide above shows my career in the 1990s, starting from when I was a fresh faced graduate working at BT Laboratories in the area of usability and design thinking, […]

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Innovation, Our Toxic Lives, Sustainability

The joy of real bread

March 3, 2013by Simon Leave a comment

It’s Sunday so I thought I would write an easy going blog about bread. Recently Maria and I have really been trying hard to focus on eating well. There is […]

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General, Our Toxic Lives

Authentic and counterfeit wholes in São Paulo

August 22, 2012by Simon 23 Comments

On Saturday I took Maria to visit Harmonia 57, a living, breathing eco building in São Paulo. If you have not already seen my first article about this wonderful place, […]

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Henri Bortoft, Our Toxic Lives, Place

Uma modesta proposta para mountain biking em São Paulo

August 19, 2012by Simon 2 Comments

[Please note, my Portuguese in this article has been dramatically improved with the help of my lovely wife Maria]. Hoje eu fui no Parque Estadual do Jaraguá que esta localizado […]

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Opinion, Our Toxic Lives

Harmonia 57: São Paulo’s living, breathing eco building

July 13, 2012by Simon 5 Comments

[This is a two part article. My second visit to Harmonia 57 can be read here]. Today I went to Vila Madalena, a vibrant, creative and artistic neighbourhood in São […]

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Our Toxic Lives, Place

Rotten Apples part 2: A Simple Way to Recycle Your Old Computer

July 5, 2012by Simon 5 Comments

You may have seen this article I wrote on June 15th: Rotten Apples? A Tale of Two Laptops This story was about Apple making their new MacBook laptops un-upgradeable. Well […]

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Our Toxic Lives

Rotten Apples? A Tale of Two Laptops

June 15, 2012by Simon 4 Comments

Lest anyone accuse me of hypocrisy, I should first probably show you this video from March 2000. It is me on Sky news during the launch of the UKs first […]

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Opinion, Our Toxic Lives

Should we cyclists be wearing pollution masks?

June 14, 2012by Simon Leave a comment

São Paulo air pollution: Photo credit: Simon Robinson One of the smaller points of difference I noticed when I moved to São Paulo was that I did not see any […]

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Our Toxic Lives

Como o prefeito de Londres está resolvendo o problema da poluição em Londres

April 10, 2012by Simon Leave a comment

Eu vivia em Londres, e eu ia de bibicleta ao trabalho. Eu gostava da viagem, mais ou menos 6km, mas sim, eu tinha que usar uma máscara de poluição. O […]

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Our Toxic Lives

Keeping your house clean without resorting to chemicals

July 28, 2011by Simon Leave a comment

This article recently appeared in The Daily Mail: Will YOUR dishwasher give you food poisoning? Charlotte Kemp While I’ve never claimed to be a Domestic Goddess, I never thought my […]

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