Community Projects
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Draw the Line Against Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline on September 21st, 2013
Last week Canadian Prime Minister Harper reportedly offered to make a deal with President Obama to get approval from the…
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How Cuba Leads the World in Permaculture (Podcasts – Parts I & II)
Part I: Cuban Food Crisis after the Soviet Union Collapsed Roberto Perez, speaking at IPC10 in Jordan Photo © Craig…
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Pollinate Energy (Bangalore, India)
One of the major consequences of industrial agriculture is the steady flight of rural populations to urban centers. Economists have…
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U.S. Bike-Sharing Fleet More than Doubles in 2013
by Janet Larsen, Earth Policy Institute The opening of the San Francisco Bay Area bike share on August 29, 2013,…
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The Planet Fund: Crowdfunding the Restoration of our Environment and Communities
The Planet Fund is the first online global fundraiser created to assist projects the world over with the regeneration of…
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Emergency Shelters Made From Paper (TED video)
Long before sustainability became a buzzword, architect Shigeru Ban had begun his experiments with ecologically-sound building materials such as cardboard…
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The Channon School Pond Restoration Project
AKA the PRI Ambassador Program by Erik Klockemann and Aybike Zengin The Channon Public School is a stone’s throw from…
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Report on Permaculture Training in Dembe Dollo, Western Ethiopia (Part 3)
This is part three of a report on a community training program we ran in Dembe Dolo, Wolega, Eastern Ethiopia…
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UNCCD Land for Life Award Winner – TEMA (Turkey)
The UNCCD’s Land for Life Award winners were announced on the World Day to Combat Desertification, 17 June 2012, during…
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Humanitarian Vetiver Project, East Sumba, Indonesia
Lined up for free treatment I am a young Christian missionary doctor on the Island of Sumba in Eastern Indonesia.…
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International Permaculture Volunteer Opportunity in Uganda
For all those seeking international adventure and to share their knowledge with those who really need it, the Australian Red…
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