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Sustainability
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USA: The Land of Opportunity…for Consumption
In the name of "growth," forests are burning, oil is spilling, ice caps are melting, animals are dying and villages are disappearing.
New Evidence Shows Palm Oil Giant Flouting Rules to Prevent Indonesian Forest Fires
IOI has to go beyond the comparatively weak standards of the RSPO.
Helena Norberg-Hodge: For Personal and Planetary Well-Being, Localize the Economy
Helena Norberg-Hodge explains how localizing the economy would address economic inequality, climate change and other crises.
Helena Norberg-Hodge: Globalized Monoculture Is Consuming the Planet
Environmentalist Helena Norberg-Hodge discusses how the global economy contributes to today's most serious ecological crises.
Biofuel or Biofraud? The Vast Taxpayer Cost of Failed Cellulosic and Algal Biofuels
Billions of dollars has been expended on ventures yielding no public benefit or technical progress.
2015: A Record-Breaking Year for Renewables Investment
A record $367 billion was invested in renewable energy around the world last year.
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Guardians of Ancient Foods: 140 Food Communities Celebrate Indigenous Food Systems and Worldview
A collaboration of indigenous groups.
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From “Sustainable” to “Regenerative” – The Future of Food
It's a Regeneration Revolution.
From “Sustainable” to “Regenerative” – the Future of Food
Rather than come up with one definition for the word "sustainable" as it refers to food production methods, we suggest doing away with the word entirely.
New Goals at the UN Reflect Failure of Imagination for International Development
By ignoring history, the Sustainable Development Goals' creators have shown their inability to envision an alternative economic paradigm.