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Global Warming: Who Loses—and Who Wins?
Climate change could spread disease and spark wars. It could also be a windfall for some. A guide to how we all might get along in a warming world.
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Climate change could spread disease and spark wars. It could also be a windfall for some. A guide to how we all might get along in a warming world.
After making a fortune as founder of North Face and Esprit, Douglas Tompkins embraced the principles of deep ecology. Then he ran into one big problem: other people.
Modern agricultural methods have produced even larger harvests—but at a cost: the richest breadbasket soils of the nation are threatened by serious erosion. The solution may lie in a revival of the techniques of organic farming.
America may be a land of plenty, but its air, water, and forests still need the government's protection
God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, and avalanches; but he cannot save them from fools—only Uncle Sam can do that."
To preserve wild animals implies generally the creation of a forest for them to dwell in or resort to. So it is with man.
Like climate change, long-term water shortages are an abstract problem, which makes them difficult for communities to face head-on |
Edward Orlowski
The latest installment in our ongoing series of exchanges with experts on the subjects of health, design, food, travel, and sustainability
Dave Hamilton
The latest installment in our ongoing series of exchanges with experts on the subjects of health, design, food, travel, and sustainability
Daniel L. Faoro
The latest installment in our ongoing series of exchanges with experts on the subjects of health, design, food, travel, and sustainability
Foodstock
The growing locavore movement could be hurt by a project that threatens to turn 2,300 acres of prime agricultural land into an industrial site
Christopher Wharton
The latest installment in our ongoing series of exchanges with experts on the subjects of health, design, food, travel, and sustainability
John Vanderpoel
Since January 1, John Vanderpoel has spotted more than 700 species of birds by searching from dawn until dusk -- but he's not done yet
Bruce Rittmann
The latest installment in our ongoing series of exchanges with experts on the subjects of health, design, food, travel, and sustainability
Charles R. Wolfe
Five years after I began an organized effort to document cities and villages in a systematic way, I have amassed thousands of images
De Capo Press
The real climate value of the garden is in three places: building skills, preserving the genetic diversity of seeds, and in composting
Avital Binshtock
The latest installment in our ongoing series of exchanges with experts on the subjects of health, design, food, travel, and sustainability
James Fallows on Jerry Brown's second chance. Plus: the mystery of the second skeleton, how gay couples are getting marriage right, the end of the retail salesperson, and more.
