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Two Brothers with Two Buckets Take on World Hunger

A few weeks ago Daniel Vivarelli sent us a link to Global Buckets. and gushed about having come across “two young lads (brothers I believe) who have taken it upon themselves to cook up solutions for solving world hunger. WORLD FREAKIN’ HUNGER … I mean, no small challenge right? And they’re onto an amazing solution.” The lad… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Two Brothers with Two Buckets Take on World Hunger (Video)

A few weeks ago Daniel Vivarelli sent us a link to Global Buckets. and gushed about having come across “two young lads (brothers I believe) who have taken it upon themselves to cook up solutions for solving world hunger. WORLD FREAKIN’ HUNGER … I mean, no small challenge right? And they’re onto an amazing solution.” The lad… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Suburban Permaculture: Neighborhood Watch as the Key to Resilient Community? (Video)

Image credit: Peak Moment TV When Jan Spencer destroyed his suburban driveway, turning it upside down to create a water feature, and create room for a permaculture garden, it must have been hard to predict the chain reaction that would follow. Having now planted a (semi-successful) edible garden on his carport roof, established some serious rainwater harvesting infrastructure, and ripped out his laurel hedge in favor of a food forest, the man is moving on to create similar change in the rest of his neighborhood. … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Suburban Permaculture: Neighborhood Watch as the Key to Resilient Community? (Video)

Is It Time We Maximise Our Ecological Impact? Being Less Bad is Not Enough

Image credit: Pasty Muncher I’ve been thinking some more about why individual environmental action is not enough . It’s not just that the metric for success—personal reductions in our impact, as opposed to collective—is on the wrong scale. It’s the wrong metric too. We are spending so much time worrying about how to reduce our impact, and be less bad, we are loosing sight of the fact that we can’t just slow the destruction. We have to reverse it too. … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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