Why do we choose to ignore the preponderance of evidence on important societal issues, issue after issue? It’s simple…
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From USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack: A Failure to Communicate
Four years into the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression, some Americans are losing confidence that the conventional wisdom at our disposal, whether liberal or conservative, is capable of restoring the financial security and opportunity we once enjoyed.
The Resilient Gardener – Book Review
The Resilient Gardener is a personal revelation about “All-American food security,” and a clarion call to action.
The Climate Reality Project: a Live, 24 Hours of Environmental Reality
What do you say to a sizable population of Americans that believe climate change is not for real?
‘Artificial Meat’ to the Rescue?
If there’s a future for commercially grown ‘artificial meat’— some scientists believe may be possible in a few years—they are going to need a different name.
Up In Smoke: Central America Rainforest Slash and Burn Practices (video)
Hope for progress on slash-and-burn farming Slash-and-burn subsistence agriculture has fed millions of families over past centuries; today it maintains their descendants in poverty; and its widespread failure is an underlying cause of rural-urban migration in the tropics. The consumptive process by which forest cover is converted to invasive grassland, over vast swathes of former […]
Significant Role of Oceans in Onset of Ancient Global Cooling- New Report Concludes
A new study reported in the journal Science attributes Arctic Circumpolar Current in shallow ocean currents as the major contributor to the shift in climate 30 million years ago.
Journey to Planet Earth: Plan B- Mobilizing to Save Civilization
Environmental scientist, Lester R. Brown, argues that climate change threatens civilization, he outlines his ideas in Plan B: Mobilizing to Save Civilization.
Saving Civilization—Our’s—on PBS, Television Tomorrow
It’s a fast approaching train, and it’s heading directly our way. Visionary author Lester R. Brown warns civilization is heading toward collapse…
