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New visions of the world we thought we knew.

“Action is the Antidote to Despair”

A photographer bears witness to the BP oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.

Jul 06, 2010

US Social Forum Detroit: Opening March

Jun 23, 2010

Development Redefined: A Holistic Vision in Bangladesh

Photo essay: Bangladeshi activists promote development that's rooted in indigenous knowledge and community values.

Suzanna Finley Jun 03, 2010

Green Festival 2010

Kaitlin Bailey Jun 09, 2010

Youth Portraits of Eco Heroes

Jun 01, 2010

It’s Everybody’s Water.

All living things need water. A photo essay on water.

May 13, 2010

The Biking Wittwer Family

Sara Cross May 11, 2010

An Urban Wilderness in Milwaukee

Thinking like a watershed.

Eddee Daniel Apr 29, 2010

It’s Everybody’s Water

All living things need water.

May 14, 2010

City Repair in Action

May 06, 2010

Haiti: Aftermath of the Earthquake

Photo Essay: Photographer Willie Davis offers a glimpse into the fallout of the Haitian earthquake, capturing the devastation, life in tent cities, and resilience.

Feb 16, 2010

Living Water Garden on the Fu and Nan Rivers

A look at China's living water garden in Chengdu. This floating ecological living machine—a gorgeous botanical garden—is restoring open sewage canals.

Feb 12, 2010

Blended Nation: A Portrait of Mixed-Race America

Feb 12, 2010

Hooman is a 17-year-old architecture student at a
university in Tehran. He plays the cello and is a good photographer.
Hooman is intelligent, curious, and a breath of fresh air—full of hope
and stories.

Eighteen Days in Tehran

Photo Essay: With a collection of photographs of everyday life in Iran, Abdi Sami hopes to facilitate understanding between the people of the U.S. and Iran.

Feb 02, 2010

Seed Savers Exchange

Apr 08, 2010