by russs.net | Sep 2, 2017 | - Bottle Building, - Media, -Ecobricks
There is a solution to plastic pollution. In the Northern Philippines, inspired by our ancestral traditions where there is no concept of “waste” we’ve developed Vision Ecobricks– a no-politician, no-machine, no-money way to go zero-waste…...
by russs.net | Sep 2, 2017 | - Media
I am honored to be featured on a major Filipino news site this week. It’s a written interview that I have been meditating on and refining for the last six months, before finalizing. I go real deep. It’s also an opportunity to tell the full story for the...
by russs.net | Jul 31, 2017 | - Media, -Ecobricks
This week our work transforming plastic pollution into Ecobricks, was featured on CNN Indonesia! The program is in a mix of Indonesian and English and is set at my and Ani Himawati’s house in Ubud, Bali. The report features clips and interviews with...
by russs.net | Jul 25, 2017 | - Media
This week, CNN Indonesia’s 6 minute program, Insight, with Dessi Anwar, did a special report of the Ecobrick movement that is sweeping Indonesia. The special interview was conducted out of the regular CNN studio, at the home of Russell Maier and Ani Himawati,...
by russs.net | Mar 17, 2016 | - Media, -Ecobricks
Ecobrick making in Indonesia and the Philippines was covered this week by YTN, a national Korean TV channel. The story, by Jieun Lee, summarizes the problem of plastic, but most of all focuses on the grass roots solution available to anyone anywhere through...
by russs.net | Jan 21, 2016 | - Bottle Building, - Media, -Ecobricks
Great news for the planet! And for Jogja, Jakarta. We had a magical moment with the women from Lintas Winongo Badran Jogja Bank Sampah that will have far reaching consequences for the burning and dumping of plastic in the city. We arrived in Badran on a loosely...