“Make, be, dance, pedal, shape the future”.
I suppose that’s what my creative practice is: I do something with the objective of trying to raise awareness and people trying to get a message across, it’s designed around that.
Act: Inspiration
Solving Soil Loss is Simple, But Requires a Mindset Change
Natural farming, permaculture, regenerative agriculture, agroecology – there are many versions of sustainable agriculture, but the common thread they all tackle is the need to take better care of our soil and the environments in which we grow food.
Getting Beyond the Green Wall: Mary Oliver, Kay Ryan and William Blake
One can read a landscape, a garden, a tree, a bird, or a poem.
After Disaster, Tactical Urbanism Builds Resilience
What has transpired in Christchurch over the past four years is nothing short of remarkable.
Abbey Home Farm: The ethos of sustainability
There are many inspiring examples of how to do things better but few match up to Abbey Home Farm, located outside Cirencester in the Cotswolds.
What Truly Is Progress In Farming
But if big farms become obsolete, the world would end according to current economic theory. Is that true?
Steps Toward a New World: Four Co-ops that Are Building a New Economy
Seeing high unemployment, activists from various social movements have decided that since the contemporary system cannot provide them with jobs, they’ll create them outside of it.
Urban Farming is Booming, But What Does it Really Yield?
City-based agriculture produces 15 to 20 percent of food globally. In the U.S., its benefits go far beyond nutrition.
The Cherán Indigenous Community’s Remarkable Road to Self-rule in Mexico
The people themselves decide what can and cannot be done in the community. Political parties don’t do that, they were the ones who determined what to do or not to do.
2015 – The Year for Climate Justice and Degrowth
Can there actually be climate justice?
Resilience Reflections with Sandra Postel
Don’t forget to enjoy the world, even as you’re trying to change it for the better.
WANTED. Planet in Crisis Seeks Leaders Up to the Job
Why is it that slow food, slow money and slow travel are so appealing, but that there’s nothing quite as dull as a slow catastrophe?
