Zira Island is a carbon neutral, energy independent design for developing a futuristic resort city off the coast of Baku, Azerbaijan.

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Help reverse Bush's "polluter-first" policies by sending a message to the Obama Adminstration, urging full fledged protection for Alaska's polar bears. (more)

A recent survey of the 20 top concerns among Americans ranked global warming dead last. As the economic crisis digs in, people are mainly worried about their own little igloo, without realizing it's sitting on thinner and thinner ice. (more)

In a wonderful victory for the planet, a federal court order blocked the Bush Administration from auctioning Utah's Redrock wilderness to oil and gas companies. (more)

Inspired by urban farming in Havana, Cuba, Jacob Aman spreads his "Green Revolution" throughout the Puget Sound region. (more)

Jeff Warren explores conscious- ness and the fascinating sonic world of whales in the CBC podcast, "Ocean Mind." (more)

In a surprising move, President Bush sets forth the "largest marine conservation effort in history." (more)

Ecuador becomes the first country in the world to recognize that, just like people, nature has rights too. (more)

In Postmodern Times' newest short film, Global Exchange co-founder Kevin Danaher explores the viability and necessity of kick-starting "green community-centers" in every major city. [Video] (more)

Green For All's Van Jones discusses how greening the bailout can turn the financial breakdown into an economic breakthrough. (more)

That Biodynamic horticulture invokes cosmic forces should come as no surprise, especially when it comes to a soul-enriching Dionysian delight that remains one of the most refined and spiritually symbolic products on the planet. (more)

People across the country are joining forces to oppose President Bush's proposal to auction away Utah's beautiful Redrock wilderness for oil drilling. 

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A natural-gas rush in pristine habitats threatens half of New York's water supply. (more)

We currently consume 130% of what the world is able to produce, and we must immediately and drastically reduce our levels of consumption. How can we in the "developed" world accomplish such a reduction? (more)

The upcoming documentary Edible City shows us that the next generation of farmers are changing our relationship with food one backyard at a time. [Trailer]

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Barack Obama shows up at the Governor's Global Climate Summit by video address with a sober promise to engage in "green government." (more)

At the Source Farm Ecovillage in St. Thomas, Jamaica, dome building provides innovative space for healing and sustainability.

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A mushroom in Patagonia is found to produce hydrocarbons similar to diesel. (more)

Saint Etienne's 2008 International Design Biennial will unveil Eco Lab, an ambitious city-wide project exercising mass permaculture and eco-friendly urban design. (more)

Want to work on a sustainable farm on the other side of the world?  WWOOF will get you there. (more)

Google's Haunted House helps calculate and reduce your home energy costs and CO₂  production. (more)

Is the Navy's directive really to kill whales? Of course not, as so much has been learned by closely listening to and monitoring these animals, and the military continues to do so today. No smart army will eliminate some of its best sources of information and expertise. (more)

While some fear a national collapse due to Peak Oil, the Earth Policy Institute says there's plenty of others riding the thermals and "wind-falls" of the future. (more)

Biotechnology and corporate control of corn in Mexico and Central America isn't just threatening crops, but the Maya's relationship with one of their holiest sacraments.

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According to the documentary film Earthlings, "conquest mentality" is alive in our everyday lives in how we treat other species on the planet. (more)

An EU- commisioned study led by a Deutsche Bank economist puts the annual cost of forest loss at a whopping $2-$5 trillion. (more)

The Climate Change Committee has warned the UK that it must end its use of fossil fuels within 20 years. (more)

There are at most ten people in Turkey who have ridden with these wild horses, and I am without a doubt the first woman. I couldn't help but feel a sense of purpose in doing this. (more)

A new study predicts a cataclysmic 11 degree global temperature spike before the end of this century.

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Itching to put a dent in our "hyper-capitalist" society's values of competition, greed, and exploitation?  Then it's time for Radical Urban Sustainability Training, or R.U.S.T. (more)