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Book Review: Urban Homesteading
by Oliver Lazenbyposted Feb 07, 2012 - Heirloom skills for sustainable living.
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Farmers Go Wild
by Abby Quillenposted Feb 06, 2012 - Going beyond organic, a new generation of farmers is nurturing nature as well as crops.
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My Prices Are Not Too High: A Farmer Fires Back
by Shannon Hayesposted Jan 30, 2012 - Shannon Hayes: Why are my prices higher than those at the supermarket? Glad you asked.
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Vandana Shiva: Teachers for a Living World
by Madhu Suri Prakashposted Jan 27, 2012 - While Ivy League schools marvel at India’s economic growth, Vandana Shiva’s University of the Seed looks to the earth—and Gandhi—for guidance.
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New York’s Little Revolution
by Ellen Cantarowposted Jan 25, 2012 - How the state’s fight for clean water is reshaping its political landscape.
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A Jump Start for the Clean Economy
by Maria Gallucciposted Jan 24, 2012 - A little-known source of clean energy funding could prove a crucial job-creation engine in the states.
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Beyond “Free” or “Fair” Trade: Mexican Farmers Go Local
by Mike Woldposted Jan 23, 2012 - We usually think of the demand for local, organic foods as coming from the North. But in southern Mexico, the growing localist movement is a strategy for survival.
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Local Economies for a Global Future
by Jason F. McLennanposted Jan 19, 2012 - Yes, we need to relocalize—but that doesn’t mean we're headed for provincialism. Anticipating our near-heavy, far-light future.
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How the Pipeline Died—And How to Bury It For Good
by Jamie Hennposted Jan 18, 2012 - The inside story: Grassroots strategies paid off for the climate movement in a big way.
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For Farmers Everywhere, Small is (Still) Beautiful
by Robin Broad, John Cavanaghposted Jan 17, 2012 - Whether you’re worried about hunger, social crises, or climate change, the solution is the same: small-scale farming.
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4 New Ideas for a Bicycle Planet
by Kate Malongowski, Jennifer Kayeposted Jan 11, 2012 - A school bus pedaled by kids, the world’s largest bike-share, and other innovations that are changing how we cycle.
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Tim DeChristopher: Sacrifice for the Climate
by Brooke Jarvisposted Jan 11, 2012 - The YES! Breakthrough 15: It’s a blessing to risk it all to stop climate change—even if it means jail time.
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May Boeve: Friendship to Carry Us Through Crisis
by Colin Beavanposted Jan 10, 2012 - The YES! Breakthrough 15: The worldwide climate-change movement started with the dreams of a few college friends.
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Why I’m Giving Up Cynicism for New Year's
by Bill McKibbenposted Jan 06, 2012 - Let’s be naïve enough to demand a country more like the one we were promised in high school civics class.
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The 12 Most Hopeful Trends to Build On in 2012
by Sarah van Gelderposted Dec 31, 2011 - 2011 was full of surprises, many of them the good kind. But which ones will matter in the coming year? Here's our pick of trends to watch.
