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May 22, 2013
Economy
Why Austerity Kills: From Greece to U.S., Crippling Economic Policies Causing Global Health Crisis
"Had austerity been organized like a clinical trial, it would’ve been discontinued given evidence of its deadly side effects," Stuckler says.Environment |
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We plant trees, but why?
An interview with Joseph Redwood-Martinez about the documentary 'One day, …
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The Corporate Enclosure of Seeds Intensifies
If you think that a farmer ought to be able to use the seeds from …
Food & Water |
May 22, 2013
The Seed Underground
A delightful and thoroughly enjoyable read: in my many years of reading environmental books there aren't many I could say that about. I found The Seed Undergound on a table at the home of a member of Transition Mar Vista/Venice, at an open …
Energy |
May 22, 2013
Energy Return on Investment
EROI studies for most energy resources show a decline, indicating that depletion has been more important than technological improvements over time.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.Economy |
TODAY
For Africa’s Solar Sisters, Off-Grid Electricity Is Power
U.S. businesswoman Katherine Lucey is working with a network of women …Environment |
TODAY
Tornadoes, Extreme Weather And Climate Change, Revisited
The big tornado outbreak, including a monster Oklahoma twister, have people …Food & Water |
TODAY
Spring Time?
I have ruminated enough times on this blog about climate change that it …
Energy |
May 22, 2013
Earth Trek: The Journey Home
Lurking behind the cover story of terrorism and modern unease is …
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 …
Economy |
May 21, 2013
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 …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 …Society |
May 21, 2013
The Poisoned Chalice: Genetic Heritage, Future Demise
During the Pleistocene evolution favored those humans who left the most …Food & Water |
May 21, 2013
Guerilla Gardeners Transform London, One Bus Stop at a Time
The Edible Bus Stop (EBS) is a gardening project trying to transform …Economy |
May 21, 2013
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 of things …Environment |
May 21, 2013
Warrior Writers
How can reporting on energy, presented as opportunity or catastrophic risk, …
Society |
May 20, 2013
Deep thought - May 20
• Some of My Best Friends Are Germs • Bye-Bye Baby Boomers …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 …
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