It’s time to talk honestly about collapse–no matter how others may respond.
How to grow food where we need it.
Lessons of dedication, solidarity, love, and recovery, five years after Katrina.
Why build resilience now? Because here's what we can't rely on ...
When dollars are scarce, timebanks help neighbors swap skills, instead.
Frances Moore Lappé looks at redefining power and taking it back.
Around the world, people are taking control of their water supply.
How the tribes of the Klamath stood up for the salmon—and won.
A tiny Californian town took back its water supply—and your town can too.
Why more water for wildlife means more water for people.
An old North Dakota farm is a laboratory for growing food when water runs short.
Who protects the public's right to clean, accessible waterways? We do.
Dams and drills can’t create new water. Time to start working with nature.
Get tight with your water budget, live large on dishwater, save some rain, and get your activist feet wet (really).
How much water do we use? More than any other country, it turns out. And we could save a lot.
New Mexico's acequias—communal irrigation canals—still function as a tool to preserve and share scarce desert water.
We've made meaningful progress toward embracing our cultural diversity in the United States. But we've got a long way to go before we clean up the economic fallout from years of institutional racism.
A white guy confesses his fears and tells why he seeks out settings beyond his comfort zone.
How the under-35 set is breaking the race barrier.
A tough economy makes cross-race organizing more important than ever.
Carl Anthony, founder of San Francisco's Urban Habitat Program shares strategies for just, green cities.
How to make our cities just, inclusive, and green.
5 steps to courageous conversations about race and culture.
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