Jonny Gordon-Farleigh interviews Raj Patel about how sustainable, local food movements counter globalization's effects both economically and environmentally. Read more »
Hannah Miller reports from the Rio+20 United Nations conference as talk turns to the Commons and how sharing can help save the environment. Read more »
This month’s Collaborative Chats explored the world of peer to peer goods sharing services. While everyone loves the concept of sharing underutilized household items, these platforms have had a challenging time gaining traction. Read more »
What happens to unique varieties of edible plants when there is no one to grow them and pass seeds on to the next generation? Extinction. An ambitious project called CORE is gathering, verifying, and filling in the gaps in the stories behind the thousands of heirloom seeds that they are entrusted with safekeeping. Read more »
The urban Homestead Skillshare Festival on Saturday, May 26, 2012 in San Francisco will share sustainable living and self-sufficiency skills. The event includes two dozen workshops, music, food, and more. Read more »
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