What Would Nature Do?
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The Winter 2013 Issue
Industrial societies have spent several centuries trying to conquer nature. Instead, we’ve produced mass extinctions, climate change, and pollution. What’s a better way for humans to live on Earth? Nature is telling us, if only we would listen.
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New Visions
Solving today's big problems will take more than a quick fix. These authors offer clarity about the roots of our problems and visions of a better way.
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The Solutions Are All Around Us—in Nature An architect, a biologist, and a chemist search for design secrets in owl feathers and spider webs—and launch a new sort of industrial revolution. PLUS: "I pray to the birds because they remind me of what I love rather than what I fear. And at the end of my prayers, they teach me how to listen." —Terry Tempest Williams |
Nature’s Economy is Down-to-Earth To make a sustainable economy, think like a mountain, a grassland, or a cell in the human body.
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World and Community
New models that foster justice and real prosperity, and sustain the Earth's living systems. How can we bring these models to life and put them to work?
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How the sky, rain, geography, and cultures of our place shape us. |
It's time to quit flushing the good stuff. Here's how to turn waste into a resource. |
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Farming Fish, with a Side Salad How to grow food more like nature. |
Invasive Species: If You Can't Beat 'Em, Eat 'Em A tasty solution to the invasive species problem. |
The Power of One
Stories of people who find their courage, open their hearts, and discover what it means to be human in today's world.
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Color like a butterfly, build a city like a forest, nap like your ancestors, and more. |
12 steps, from lawn to permaculture haven. |
Breaking Open
Humor, storytelling, and the arts—taking you into unexpected spaces where business-as-usual breaks open into new possibilities.
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What I learned about love from a hermaphrodite, a cannibal, and a dizzyingly diverse array of sea creatures. |
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An artist gives voice to New York's moths, salamanders, and fish and teaches the urban art of flight. |
Seeds, clean water, biodiversity, and freedom—how the forest changed my life. |
Also in the Winter 2013 Issue ... |
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Three U.S. peacemakers find help in an Iraqi town during U.S. bombing. |
Should Chiapas Farmers Suffer for California's Carbon? Why Mexico's indigenous people are wary of conservation money from California. |
