Biodiversity
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Tony Lovell on Soil Carbon: Putting Carbon Back Where It Belongs – In the Earth (TEDx video)
I love the nice progression of logic in this presentation. Running the numbers like this shows not only how powerful…
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A 50,000-Foot View of the Global Crisis
We are now well into a global crisis that may mark the end of this cycle of human civilization. In…
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Food Forests, Part 6: Diversity, or Picking a Garden Salad
One benefit of a single crop farm is that it isn’t hard to remember what it is that you are…
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A Timorese Forest Struggle
Editor’s preamble: Unfortunately, the kind of story told below is being played out on a daily basis, worldwide. Most of…
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Why Glyphosate Should Be Banned – A Review of its Hazards to Health and the Environment
Glyphosate has contaminated land, water, air, and our food supply; the maximum permitted levels are set to rise by100-150 times…
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Bitter Seeds Documentary (video)
This new documentary, with perfect timing for the upcoming Proposition 37 vote on November 6, is a heartbreaking look at…
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Defend Indigenous People and the Amazon from Oil ‘Development’ of 10 Million Acres of Rainforest
I have an urgent message to share — it is extremely important that you all know this. Our brothers and…
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Ash Cloud
How conservatism turned into an orgy of destruction. by George Monbiot: journalist, author, academic and environmental and political activist, United…
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Goodbye Columbus
A.Eisenstaedt, Oklahoma Farmer 1942, Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images Forest gardening is about as close as any strategy comes to…
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Preparing Our Children For a Resilient Future, Part III: Water
Water — without it life on earth could not exist and yet it is often treated with little care or…
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The Fight Against Canola Invasion of the Willamette Valley, Oregon
Have you heard about the problems with growing canola in seed-production regions? Did you know canola can harm the farmers…
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ASPO 2012 Presentations
From May 30 — June 1, 2012, the 10th ASPO (Association for the Study of Peak Oil & Gas) meeting…
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