PLANET

We've only got one planet, and it makes our lives possible. We can no longer take it for granted.

Educating for Eco-Justice in an Era of Ecological Uncertainty

by Chet A. Bowers

posted Aug 08, 2004

Resource Guide: Can We Live Without Oil?

posted Jul 27, 2004

Books and website listings that deal with alternatives to oil, and conservation. energy efficiency and renewable energy/fuels, alternative transportation, understanding the problem with oil

Cheese, Bread, and Thou

by The Cheese Board Collective

posted Jul 16, 2004

A small cheese shop in Berkeley has become a community hub and a thriving model of worker ownership.

Yes! But How?

posted Jul 14, 2004

Tips on polycarbonate bottle safety, natural products to protect wood furniture, CD recycling and natural flea repellent. If you're searching for practical ways to live sustainably, just ask us.

YES! But How? :: Spring Cleaning

by Annie Berthold-Bond, Doug Pibel

posted May 20, 2004

Annie Berthold, Ask Annie, offers household hints and helps answer your questions.

Readers Take Action

by Jill Jacoby, Felicia Gray

posted May 20, 2004

A project that integrates ecological restoration, art, water education and community participation in Duluth, MN by Jill Jacoby. Global Visionaries by Felicia Gray

Irish Tax Cuts Plastic Use Dramatically

by Rik Langendoen

posted May 20, 2004

Plastic bag tax in Ireland has resulted in dramatic reduction in use of plastic bags.

Forests Win Protection

by Rik Langendoen

posted May 20, 2004

Canadian boreal forests win protection by Rik Langendoen

Train Technology Speeds Ahead

by Becky Brun

posted May 20, 2004

Short description of train technology status around the world

a race to the top?

by Elizabeth Grossman

posted May 20, 2004

Beginning in 2006, all electronic equipment produced and sold in the European Union (EU) will be subject to two sweeping regulations, one designed to keep toxics-laced electronics out of municipal waste, the other to reduce use of toxic substances in the first place

Mcdonald's To Reduce Antibiotics In Meat

by Krista Camenzind

posted May 20, 2004

The McDonald's Corporation has announced that by the end of 2004 it will prohibit its direct suppliers of meat from giving healthy animals antibiotics to promote growth.

Detroit Renaissance

by Shawn Rhea

posted May 20, 2004

the story of a grassroots effort to renew a post-industrial city. AC3T, Boggs Center, Detroit summer, Adamah, Grace Boggs, Cass Corridor Food Cooperative, Romanowski Park.

Tribes Find Power In Wind

by Winona LaDuke

posted May 20, 2004

Intertribal Council on Utility Policy, COUP, first wind generator dedicated on Rosebud Reservation, clean energy windshed. sustainable homeland economic development. summer 2003.

YES! But How? :: Sustainble Wedding Rings

by Megan Tady, Jeremy Eckert

posted May 20, 2004

Tips on sustainable wedding rings, ecological dishwasher detergent, grout stains and batteries. If you're searching for practical ways to live sustainably, just ask us.

Wild Abundant America

by Subhankar Banerjee

posted May 20, 2004

Wild, Abundant America by Subhankar Banerjee. ANWR