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FROM THE EDITOR |
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12 Innovations From the ’00s That Could Save Us
Sarah van Gelder
| Jan 1, 2010
With climate disruption, war, and a faltering economy, the ’00s were tough. Still, seeds were sown for a more green and egalitarian 2010s. And peoples movements offer the power to make real change happen.
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Is Laughter the Best Medicine?
R. Morgan Griffin
| Jan 7, 2010
Feeling rundown? Try laughing more. Some researchers think laughter just might be the best medicine, helping you feel better and putting that spring back in your step.
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Big News for Small Forests
Ian Hanna
| Jan 7, 2010
Sustainable, small-scale working forests are feeling the economic pinch. But nonprofit groups are helping family- and community-owned woodlands thrive by connecting them with carbon markets.
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EPA Implements Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule
Rik Langendoen
| Jan 6, 2010
An EPA rule requiring large polluters to report greenhouse gases went into effect December 29, 2009.
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Transition Albany: A Local Response to Climate Change
Pamela O’Malley Chang
| Jan 6, 2010
Meet Catherine Sutton, the initiator of Transition Albany—the effort of a 1.7-square-mile California town (population 16,500+) to transform itself into a self-reliant and resilient community.
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John Francis Walks the Earth
Jan 8, 2010
For over two decades, John Francis has been traveling the planet by foot and sail learning about environmental respect. For 17 of those years, he did so without speaking. Luckily for us, he's taken to spreading his message—here in a speech for TED.
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