7.10 environmental alternatives

Sustainable Joy: Reclaiming our Energy for Environmentalism

Gardeners with squash

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Rather than getting bogged down in fear and grief about what is happening to the earth, these authors invite us into a joyful, proactive response.

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Citizens of an Earth Democracy: Vandana Shiva Offers a Vision for our Times

Vandana Shiva with microphone
Authors: Anna Gyorgy

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If it is tapped, says Vandana Shiva, the largest energy source we have "is the internal energy of human beings in all its dimensions -- spiritual, cultural, emotional, intellectual, physical."

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From the Editor's Desk

Ant washing dishes drawing
Authors: Sara Burke

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Imagining a New Global Eco-Economy: A Future US Presidential Blog Post

San Francisco Main Public Library, February 2006. PHOTO: THOMAS HAWK

Summary:Excerpt from the concluding novel in the Science in the Capital series, Sixty Days and Counting.

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Robust Utopias: A Conversation with Science Fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson

Students at a demonstration in Paris, March 26, 2006. PHOTO: MALIAS VIA FLICKR

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A Conversation with Science Fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson By Sam Diener

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Majora League:An Interview with Majora Carter, Founder of Sustainable South Bronx

Majora Carter
Authors: Majora Carter

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The debate has to examine how environmental improvements to low-income communities lift up the economy, the safety, and the morale - not just locally, but regionally and nationally.

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The Dream Reborn: Bringing King's Vision Forward into a Green Economy

Authors: Van Jones

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It has always been assumed that attendance at environmental conferences would always be 90 percent white and overwhelmingly affluent. Not this time.

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How to Start a Critical Mass Bike Ride

Critical Mass at Car Spindle, Chicago. Photo: Payton Chung
Authors: Michael Bluejay

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Cars don't need permits to ride on the streets. Neither should cyclists.

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Carbon-free and Nuclear-free A Detailed Energy Plan for the US (review)

Authors: Peter Montague

Summary:A detailed plan for powering the nation's economy with zero carbon dioxide emissions and no new nuclear power plants. Have your Representatives read it?

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PIECES

Authors: Editor

Summary:Events, Gatherings, Opportunities, Resources, Campaigns

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