San Francisco artist mends clo...

Oct 16, 2012 by

Once a month for the past 11 years, Michael Swaine has mended clothing for free on the San Francisco streets.

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Rooting for root vegetables: T...

Oct 15, 2012 by

I cook with lots of beets, carrots, and potatoes…

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Modern House in Montreal is Bu...

Oct 14, 2012 by

It’s called Ecologia Montreal, and is designed by Gervais Fortin to show that ” it’s possible to build an ecological house without sacrificing the contemporary design.”

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CEO of Lockheed Martin clear-c...

Oct 10, 2012 by

In June, Stevens cut down almost an acre of protected trees without a permit..

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‘Avatar’ 2 Will Ha...

Oct 9, 2012 by

[Translate] Huffington Post Posted: 10/06/2012 1:00 pm EDT From Mother Nature Network’s Michael d’Estries: Back in May...

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How Sustainability Can Save Bu...

Oct 8, 2012 by

This is the first of a series of weekly columns to be published on Tuesday by Tyler Elm and Jim Harris on how sustainability as strategy cuts cost..

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Supreme Court To Hear Monsanto...

Oct 7, 2012 by

The Supreme Court agreed Friday to hear a dispute between a soybean farmer and Monsanto Co…

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Top 10 countries using solar [...

Oct 7, 2012 by

As the solar market continues to grow, check out which nations lead the world in plugging into the sun.

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How to spark a ‘renewabl...

Oct 7, 2012 by

Japan’s plan to wean off nuclear power could help lead a global push toward cleaner, more efficient civilization, says U.S. energy guru Amory Lovins.

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An Apple a Day Significantly H...

Oct 7, 2012 by

Few fruits have the same mystique as the apple..

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Prop 37, California’s Fi...

Oct 7, 2012 by

What exactly does natural mean? or cage free on a food label?

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Exploring and Enjoying the Eas...

Oct 5, 2012 by

Every year for the last eight, my friend Kelley and I spend a week camping and hiking.

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YouTube censors ‘Organic Spies...

Oct 3, 2012 by

I once thought Whole Foods was a great place to shop..

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$34.4 Million Can’t Seem To Bu...

Oct 3, 2012 by

A new L.A. Times poll shows Prop 37, which would label genetically engineered foods, winning by more than a 2-to-1 margin among registered California voters.

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TransCanada protests reveal a ...

Oct 2, 2012 by

For weeks, protestors affiliated with activist group Tar Sands Blockade…

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Mom knows best: How food justi...

Oct 2, 2012 by

Visit the Grand Army Plaza farmers market in Brooklyn on any given Saturday…

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Water Is Life

Sep 29, 2012 by

[Translate] Paul Hawken’s 2009 Commencement Speech There are these two young fish swimming along and they happen to meet an...

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On natural gas, green groups c...

Sep 12, 2012 by

Gas is the new coal. At least that’s what the Obama administration seems to think.

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Electric Cars Now Owners’...

Sep 5, 2012 by

A new survey seems to indicate that owners think so too–as households with electric cars are using it as their primary car.

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Monsanto Talking Points

Aug 28, 2012 by

Monsanto’s 10 most misleading talking points on GMO labeling.

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Plenitude Economics

Aug 26, 2012 by

From local investing in “everybody eats” restaurants, through slow business and the best vacation response ever…

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Compostable – or biodegr...

Aug 25, 2012 by

For all our environmental woes, the U.S. is making progress in one exciting area…

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Organic, pasture-raised food

Aug 25, 2012 by

Why starting a poultry farm is like starting a band (but harder)

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Mandate New Public Schools Com...

Jul 22, 2012 by

Green roofs, an innovative form of environmental architecture…

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Highway Monorail for Trucks

Jul 11, 2012 by

[Translate] PlanetForward by Ivan | 7:00 am June 26th, 2012 This idea incorporates driverless autopilot technologies, that once...

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Saudi Arabia Dumping Ground Be...

Jun 11, 2012 by

A public-health hazard has become “a place to breathe” in crowded Riyadh, Saudi Arabia…

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Joseph Cincotta, LineSync Arch...

Jun 3, 2012 by

[Translate] Joseph Cincotta, LineSync Architect, Designs Green Swimming Pool For Vermont Family Posted: 05/30/2012 11:25 am Updated:...

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Hawaii Officially Becomes the ...

Jun 1, 2012 by

[Translate] by Lori Zimmer, 05/31/12 Plastic Bag photo from Shutterstock Los Angeles may have recently become the largest city to ban...

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Year-Round Greenhouse Gardenin...

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[Translate] by Susan Powers | 12:07 pm January 12th, 2012 Food. Most engineering students don’t consider the application of their...

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Too Hot Not to Notice?

May 3, 2012 by

The Williams River was so languid and lovely last Saturday morning that it was almost impossible to imagine the violence with which it must have been running on August 28, 2011

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