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Bailouts Redefined: Interview with David Korten

by Sarah van Gelder

posted Jun 28, 2010

David Korten, author of Agenda for a New Economy and an attendee of the US Social Forum, on how a new economy can bail out both people and nature.

Danny Glover: Let’s Reclaim Our Country

by Sarah van Gelder

posted Jun 23, 2010

Actor and activist Danny Glover on how the Social Forum is strengthening people's movements.

The Web as Random Acts of Kindness

posted Jun 22, 2010

Jonathan Zittrain gives reason to hope for the future of the Internet.

Cherish The Planet, Don’t Cheat On It

posted Jun 18, 2010

Think the idea of carbon offsets are a bit ridiculous? So do the creators of cheatneutral.com, a website that allows you to pay money to “offset” your infidelity.

Hate Groups? Not in Our School

posted Jun 10, 2010

When an anti-gay hate group decided to visit their school, the students of Gunn High drowned out their protest with a celebration of acceptance.

David Korten: Why We Must Declare Our Independence from Wall Street

posted Jun 01, 2010

David Korten introduces his Agenda for a New Economy at the 2009 Seattle Green Festival.

A World on Two Wheels

posted May 19, 2010

Video: Can you imagine a city where bikes rule? Flashback to the Netherlands' vibrant mid-century bike culture.

Getting a Grip 2

by Frances Moore Lappé

posted May 13, 2010

Frances Moore Lappé speaks about her new book to a group of YES! Magazine staff and friends at the home of David and Fran Korten, April 2010.

Graywater Guerrillas

posted May 13, 2010

Learn how to reuse graywater, harvest rainwater, and install composting and dry toilets.

Brower Youth Award Winner Diana Lopez

posted May 13, 2010

Diana Lopez, 21, earned a Brower Youth Award for transforming an old San Antonio, Texas, bar into a community garden.

The Waterkeeper Alliance

posted May 13, 2010

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. introduces the work of the Waterkeeper Alliance.

The Beaver Solution: Beaver Dams Instead of Concrete Dams

posted May 13, 2010

The Land Council recommends the reintroduction of Beavers in Washington. Beavers will build dams which store water and increase creek flows in the late summer.

Que Viva el Arte De Regando

posted May 13, 2010

Andrew Mascareñas' story of the importance of flood irrigating to his family and to the culture of New Mexico.

It’s Everybody’s Water

posted May 13, 2010

It's time we fall in love with the bundle of atoms that makes Earth possible.

Transforming Space Into Place

posted May 12, 2010

Video: Is the shortest distance between two points all that life is about? City Repair doesn't think so. They're helping people imagine and create lively public spaces—starting with your local intersection.