April Dávila wondered what it would take to cut the GMO giant out of her family’s life. She found that it was far more entrenched than she’d ever realized.
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As marketers learn to fake climate-friendly food, how do we spot the real thing? Anna Lappé says it's a question of values.
The financial juggling that helped cause the 2008 crisis may be coming back to haunt banks—and help homeowners.
Live radically, and you’ll inevitably face the judgment of others. For Shannon Hayes, loving unconditionally is the antidote.
Photo Essay: Los Angelenos tell stories of living car-free in the city.
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The inner work we need requires every bit of the cooperation, imagination, discipline, and hope present in that first step onto the moon.
Self-sufficiency does not happen in a day, a week, or even a year. It takes time and effort.
Sharing knowledge with the community, Fallen Fruit provides maps for locals to make use of public fruit trees.
Rebecca Solnit's latest book explores communities that rise to the challenge of disaster.
Urban ecovillages work to strengthen communities and bring neighbors, art, and environmental action together.
Photo Essay: British street artist, Banksy, makes his mark in New Orleans.
One person's trash really is another person's treasure. At the inaugural swap organized by Score!, over 1,300 people attended to "score" new items and donate to a selected charity.
Practical tips to help you beat the summer heat.
With more workers facing long-term joblessness, the unemployed are working together for change.