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Cornerstones of a Rooted Economy
by Robin Broad, John Cavanaghposted Apr 25, 2011 - Can the small fishers of Trinidad and Tobago become pillars of a new economy when the oil- and gas-based economy finally runs dry?
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The Law of Mother Earth: Behind Bolivia’s Historic Bill
by Nick Buxtonposted Apr 21, 2011 - A new law expected to pass in Bolivia mandates a fundamental ecological reorientation of the nation's economy and society.
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A Message from the Gulf: It’s Not Over
by Cherri Foytlinposted Apr 20, 2011 - A year after the BP oil spill, Cherri Foytlin walked 1,243 miles to send a message: this disaster is far from over.
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Tim DeChristopher: The Climate Movement Needs to Step It Up
posted Apr 18, 2011 - Speaking at Power Shift 2011, activist Tim DeChristopher says it's high time the environmental movement stop just making statements—and start taking a stand.
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Turning Points: Is a Different Future Possible?
by John Cavanagh, Robin Broadposted Apr 11, 2011 - With the citizen-backed blockage of a proposed aluminum smelter, is Trinidad and Tobago changing course toward a rooted future?
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Feeding the World: It’s Not About Quantity
by Danielle Nierenberg, Mara Schecterposted Apr 08, 2011 - The resilience of our food supply is as much about the quality and diversity of our food sources as it is about how much we produce.
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Tackling Corporate Power, One Town at a Time
by Mari Margilposted Mar 17, 2011 - How communities are saying "no" to corporate drilling—even if it means bucking state law.
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People We Love: Mari Rose Taruc
by Alyssa B. Johnsonposted Mar 11, 2011 - Environmental justice for all.
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Sitting In with Wendell Berry
by Jeff Biggersposted Feb 17, 2011 - An interview with Wendell Berry midway through his four-day sit-in in the Kentucky governor's office in protest of mountaintop removal coal mining.
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Van Jones: The Economic Injustice of Plastic
by Van Jonesposted Jan 27, 2011 - Video: How plastic unfairly harms the poor—and what the rest of us can do about it.
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A Turning Point for Mountaintop Removal?
by Sandra Diazposted Jan 14, 2011 - In an historic move, the EPA has vetoed a permit for mountaintop removal mining in West Virginia.
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In Memory of Judy Bonds
by Robert Shetterlyposted Jan 10, 2011 - Artist Robert Shetterly remembers a coal miner's daughter who took on the coal industry.
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Mountain Memories: Interview with Judy Bonds
by Taylor Lee Kirklandposted Jan 07, 2011 - West Virginia activist Judy Bonds died of cancer this week. Before she died, she gave this interview about fighting to save her home from mountaintop removal coal mining.
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Walking Gently on the Earth
by Rev. Wendy Bellposted Dec 19, 2010 - Making faithful choices about food, energy, shelter, and more.
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Rewriting Education for the Real World
posted Dec 19, 2010 - Video: The Environmental Charter High School is making an impact on students, the community, and the planet.
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