Ecosystems
Protecting the web of life.
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What If Orangutans Had Their Day In Court?
by Madeline Ostranderposted Feb 01, 2011 - Environmentalists say nature should have legally recognized rights. But what does that really mean?
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EcoTipping Points: Strategies for Shifting from Decline to Restoration
by Gerald Martenposted Jan 26, 2011 - The EcoTipping Points Project has documented more than 100 stories of environmental recovery in communities around the world. What do these success stories have in common?
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Diary of a Disaster: 6 Months in the Gulf
by Riki Ottposted Jan 11, 2011 - What it’s like to respond to an environmental and democratic crisis—and where we go from here.
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Not Your Average Yard Work
by Jeffrey Allenposted Dec 28, 2010 - A Madagascar villager puts nearly all of his earnings toward buying and reforesting unprotected lands—including the $10,000 prize he recently won.
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Yes, There is An Alternative
by Robin Broad, John Cavanaghposted Dec 20, 2010 - More and more people, communities, and nations are taking steps to reduce their vulnerability to a volatile global economy.
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All That We Share
by Jay Walljasperposted Dec 20, 2010 - Welcome to a new kind of movement—one that reshapes how we think about ownership and cooperation.
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People We Love: Omar Tello
by Tiffany Ranposted Dec 19, 2010 - Restoring a Forest Habitat for Orchids
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Boat-to-Table Fishing CSAs Catching On
by Ellen Tyler, Daniel Firesideposted Nov 14, 2010 - Do you know who your fisherman is?
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Can Mushrooms Rescue the Gulf?
by James Trimarcoposted Oct 01, 2010 - Researcher Paul Stamets says mushrooms can eat oil spills and rid the world of toxics—and he’s got proof.
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Lessons From Nature Continue
by Tiffany Ranposted Sep 29, 2010 - Counselor Larry Davies turned to nature to help teach and heal troubles Washington high school students. Twelve years later, he's helping Floridians become better environmental stewards.
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People We Love :: Tab Benoit
by Kelly Sheaposted Sep 29, 2010 - Music to heal the Gulf
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People We Love :: Humberto Ríos Labrada
by Kelly Sheaposted Sep 29, 2010 - Helping farmers restore biodiversity in Cuba
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Resilient Ideas: Rooftop Beekeeping
by Ari LeVauxposted Sep 09, 2010 - Urban hives allow landless city dwellers to create their own honey–and may even provide solutions to colony collapse.
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Canada-to-Texas Pipeline Plans Draw Criticism
by Laura Kaliebeposted Sep 09, 2010 - Activists and residents along the 2,000-mile proposed route fear damage to farming, ecosystems, and water from the transport of what has been called the world's dirtiest source of transportation energy.
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Gulf Fishermen Protest Re-opening of Fishing Grounds
by Sue Sturgisposted Aug 18, 2010 - Those who know the Gulf best say seafood still isn’t safe following BP’s oil disaster.
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