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May 21, 2013
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Hope from the margins
These notes offer a quick glance to ways, in the south of Mexico, in which people are regenerating the society from the bottom up. It is a new kind of revolution without leaders or vanguards....Energy |
TODAY
Earth Trek: The Journey Home
Lurking behind the cover story of terrorism and modern unease is an even …Popular
The Corporate Enclosure of Seeds Intensifies
If you think that a farmer ought to be able to use the seeds from …
Energy |
May 21, 2013
Shale gas, tight oil, and fracking - May 21
•At margins of shale oil boom, a tempered euphoria •Fracking envy •Radioactive fracking debris triggers worries at dump sites …
Energy |
May 21, 2013
Half of oil burnable in 2000-2050 to keep us within 2 degrees warming has been used up as we hit 400 ppm
We have a race between peak oil and global warming. Symptoms of these complex processes pop up every now and then.Editor's Pick
Too soon to tell: The case for hope, continued
Ten years ago, as a contrarian and a person who prefers not to see others suffer, I tried to undermine despair with the case for hope.Society |
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The Poisoned Chalice: Genetic Heritage, Future Demise
During the Pleistocene evolution favored those humans who left the most …Food & Water |
TODAY
Guerilla Gardeners Transform London, One Bus Stop at a Time
The Edible Bus Stop (EBS) is a gardening project trying to transform …Economy |
TODAY
What Kind of Example Is Canada Setting?
Is any nation on Earth taking seriously the need for a true-cost economy, …
Society |
May 21, 2013
Making an Iota of Difference
So, sustainable communities, to me, means keeping out of the way …
Environment |
May 21, 2013
Warrior Writers
How can reporting on energy, presented as opportunity or catastrophic risk, compete against grumpy cat memes and economic woes? Is there a secret …
Society |
May 20, 2013
Deep thought - May 20
• Some of My Best Friends Are Germs • Bye-Bye Baby Boomers • The repentant environmentalist: Part 3 • Thanks for coming …Food & Water |
May 20, 2013
So Much Wasted Energy - Rethinking food waste
Regardless of terminology, one point is writ clear: the most technologically …Society |
May 20, 2013
The Great (and Not So Great) Bike Debates
Cycling is a great example of an EcoOptimistic solution, as I’ve …Food & Water |
May 20, 2013
Foodlab Detroit Fosters New Business Paradigm, Jobs
As Detroit recovers from staggering unemployment due to the mass exodus of …Environment |
May 20, 2013
New report raises concerns about expansion of frac sand mines in Minnesota and Wisconsin
The true economic impact of frac sand mining may fall short of industry …Energy |
May 20, 2013
Peak oil review - May 20
A weekly update. Including: -Oil and the global economy -Middle East …Energy |
May 19, 2013
Will the International Energy Agency's oil forecast be wrong again?
The famous Danish physicist Niels Bohr once humorously observed, …Energy |
May 17, 2013
Peak oil - May 17
•Supply shock from North American oil rippling through global markets …Food & Water |
May 17, 2013
Mundraub.org: Sharing our common fruit
In a rural area in the former East Germany, late summer 2009: Shimmering …Society |
May 17, 2013
A Desire Named Streetcar
Twentysomethings are eschewing their cars in never-before-seen numbers for …
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