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Designing Peace Through Transportation — The Context of Rio+20
By Marcus Nobel UnitedEarth.us Feb 2, 2012 Forum on Peace through Transportation A Joint Project of the WPI (Wholistic Peace Institute) and KOTI (Korea Transport Institute) So what exactly does Peace have to do with transportation? (Fights on the Max … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Business & Finance, Community, Conseravtion, Education, Energy, Politics, Pollution, Religion & Spirituality, Science
Tagged bicycle, bike, Earth Ethics, Korea. Portland, Korean Transport Institute, KOTI, Peace, Rio 2012, Rio+20, sustainable, Transportation, Urban Design, Wholistic Peace Institute, WPI
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Green Solutions lead to “Peace” in the Middle East — Students lead the way
By Marcus Nobel UnitedEarth.us Jan 7, 2012 One of the main premises of Earth Ethics is that we need a new set of “values” to deal with our current set of problems… and some of these problems are ancient. Recently … Continue reading
A green tailgate in the land of orange and white
By Mike Ellis independentmail.com October 8, 2011 CLEMSON UNIVERSITY — It’s built to be an inviting front “porch” to be pulled out at Clemson University football games. It can be compacted down to a width of two-and-a-half feet so it … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Conseravtion, Education, Energy
Tagged bicycle, bike, Bike trailer, Clemson University, green, Green Tailgating, Jackie Blizzard, Kevin Bradley, students, sustainable, sustainable tailgating
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Is Organic Agriculture Bad for the Environment? Another Reason to Eat Locally
Written by Rachel Cernansky www.care2.com January 4, 2012 The New York Times ran an important story about a growing shift in the organic agriculture industry away from sustainable practices. There are still no synthetic chemicals, but large farms growing organic … Continue reading
Posted in Business & Finance, Conseravtion, Pollution
Tagged agriculture, Mexico, monocrops, organic, sustainable
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Students grow from community experience
http://youtu.be/LZv-yB6ug3A By Britteny Dee www.statenews.com 09/06/2011 This summer, Michael Malloy left the green of MSU’s campus to introduce an environmental initiative in Metro Detroit. Malloy, a social relations and policy sophomore, spent his summer working in Detroit suburb Highland Park, … Continue reading
Is economic growth incompatible with sustainable development?
By Jo Confino Guardian Professional Network guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 7 September 2011 It is easier to point out the problems than find a systemic solution, but it is vital that we are able to articulate a better future In the next … Continue reading
Massey University hosts ‘green’ Michigan State students
By Staff www.massey.ac.nz 08/08/2011 It may not be easy being green, but students from Michigan State University believe it is the way forward for universities worldwide. In New Zealand last week, 28 first-year students from the university took part in … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Education, Science
Tagged Action, Agricultural Business Hamish Gow, Allanah Ryan, business, Garden, green, Greenhouse Gas Research Centre, Jennifer Wilson, Laurie Thorp, Massey University, Michigan Residential Initiative on the Study of the Environment, Michigan State University, New Zealand, organic garden, Student Organic Farm, students, Sustainability Group, sustainable, Wildlife Centre and Agricultural
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Exiles: Myanmar’s rich environment being degraded
By DENIS D. GRAY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS July 25, 2011 BANGCOCK –The environment of military-dominated Myanmar, often described as Asia’s last bio-diversity frontier, is being degraded as China and other neighbors rush to use its natural resources with few governmental … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Business & Finance, Conseravtion, Education, Peace & Security, Politics, Science
Tagged Action, Asia, bio-diversity, Burma, Burma Environmental Working Group, China, conflict, deforestation, Earth Ethics, hydropower, Kachin, Kachin Independence Organization, Kachin militia, mining, Myanmar, Myitsone dam, Paul Sein Twa, politics, rainforest, siberian-tiger, sustainable, timber, war
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Kids growing up as they grow vegetables on city farms in Cleveland Botanical Garden program
By Leona Johnson The Cleveland Plain Dealer August 02, 2011 CLEVELAND, Ohio — Teenagers farming in the heart of Cleveland are growing up themselves in the process. The students, ages 14 to 18, help transform neighborhoods through urban gardening while … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Community, Conseravtion, Education, Science
Tagged Brad Chase, Buckeye Learning Farm, Cleveland, Cleveland Botanical Garden, Green Corps, Green Corps work-study program, GreenCityBlueLake Institute, Joi Green, learning farms, Leona Johnson, Natalie Ronayne, Nate Montgomery, Nathaniel Simpson II, organic, student farming, students, sustainable, Yellow House
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‘Fields of Learning’
August 2, 2011 By Allie Grasgreen insidehighered.com David Schaad knows a lot about farming. He knows it’s important to start work at 8 a.m., so he can harvest the leafy green vegetables like lettuce and kale before it gets too … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Business & Finance, Community, Education, Science
Tagged Alice Waters, Angela Romatzick, Berea College, Black Bear Food Guild, Central Carolina Community College, Cristobal Valencia, David Schaad, farming, Fields of Learning, Frederick L. Kirschenmann, French National Institute for Agronomic Research, green, Iowa State University, Jenner Farm, Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture, Michael Pollan, organic, Prescott College, Slow Food, student farming, students, sustainable, sustainable farming program, Texas A&M, The Omnivore’s Dilemma, The Student Farm Movement in North America, University at Kingsville, University of Guelph, University of Maine, University of Montana, University of Nevada
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