URBAN AGRICULTURE CAN’T ...

May 11, 2016 by

URBAN AGRICULTURE CAN’T FEED US, BUT THAT DOESN’T MEAN IT’S A BAD IDEA

[Translate] Research shows that the social and cultural benefits of city farms and gardens far outweigh the number of people they can...

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10 PARKS THAT CHANGED AMERICA

Mar 23, 2016 by

[Translate] THE DIRT  by Jared Green PBS will broadcast a new documentary, 10 Parks That Changed America, on April 12th. Produced by...

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STORMPROOFING THE ATLANTIC COA...

Feb 26, 2016 by

STORMPROOFING THE ATLANTIC COAST

[Translate]  by The Dirt Contributor Atlantic City, New Jersey / Structure of Coastal Resilience The galleries of the Center for...

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SELF-SUSTAINING, RESILIENT COA...

Dec 27, 2015 by

SELF-SUSTAINING, RESILIENT COASTAL COMMUNITY NEAR BOSTON

[Translate] Paul Lukez Architecture and team are designing a self-sustaining, resilient coastal community near Boston   by Cat...

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STUDY SHOWS CORAL REEFS CAN BE...

Dec 18, 2015 by

STUDY SHOWS CORAL REEFS CAN BE ‘INCREDIBLY RESILIENT’ TO WARMING EVENTS

[Translate] Climate by Alejandro Davila Fragoso CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)   D Coral reefs have had a tough...

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WAVING, NOT DROWNING: HOW SOME...

Jul 27, 2015 by

WAVING, NOT DROWNING: HOW SOME CORAL REEFS WILL SURVIVE CLIMATE CHANGE

[Translate] Now, a new study offers hope that some coral reefs will survive rising temperatures and oceans. As water...

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HOPE IN THE AGE OF CLIMATE CON...

May 30, 2015 by

[Translate]   By Kate Davies, Tikkun | Op-Ed How can we be hopeful in the age of climate consequences? How can we be positive about...

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RIVER CITIES OFFER LESSONS ON ...

May 21, 2015 by

RIVER CITIES OFFER LESSONS ON HOW TO ADAPT

[Translate] THE DIRT by Jared Green “We can consider rivers as city-making landscapes,” said Thaisa Way, ASLA, professor of landscape...

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Afterburn: Society Beyond Foss...

May 7, 2015 by

[Translate] View this email in your browser A Resilient Society Part four of a four-part video series. Released in conjunction with...

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Steward Brand: We Need Planeta...

Apr 30, 2015 by

Steward Brand: We Need Planetary Restoration

[Translate] THE DIRT by Jared Green Stewart Brand, who is perhaps best known for his book, Whole Earth Catalog, now runs the Long Now...

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Food in Uncertain Times: How t...

Apr 17, 2015 by

Food in Uncertain Times: How to Grow and Store the 5 Crops You Need to Survive

[Translate] The key is learning interdependence, not independence. By Makenna Goodman / Chelsea Green Publishing   VIA ALTERNET In an...

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World Needs Early Warning of C...

Mar 18, 2015 by

World Needs Early Warning of Climate-Linked Disasters

[Translate]   By Alex Kirby, seek Climate News Network  VIA TRUTHDIG       A market in Port Vila, recipe the capital of Vanuatu,...

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COLLABORATION IS CRUCIAL TO SA...

Feb 10, 2015 by

COLLABORATION IS CRUCIAL TO SAVING COASTAL CITIES

[Translate] THE DIRT by Yoshi Silverstein Fifty percent of Americans live in coastal cities now threatened by extreme storms brought...

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Is “resilience” the new sustai...

Jan 14, 2015 by

[Translate] Shutterstock By Laurie Mazur and Denise Fairchild GRIST Suddenly, “resilience” is everywhere. It’s the subject of serious...

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