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Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
- Martin Luther King
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How do you measure the value Australians place on a healthy river system?
March 1st, 2011
The Murray and the Darling are iconic rivers for Australians. Some of us live there, some of us visit to go camping, others may never visit parts of the river system but still value its health and existence and hope that it is passed on to future Australians.
Earth could be 'unrecognisable' by 2050
February 21st, 2011
A growing, more affluent population competing for ever scarcer resources could make for an "unrecognisable" world by 2050, researchers say.
Stop the global land grab
February 15th, 2011
Land is now one of the hottest commodities in the world market. Time to stand up for small farmers dismissed as 'inefficient'
Slow Food - an antidote to fast food and fast life
February 8th, 2011
Slow Food, a network between grower and eater, agriculture and market, community and world… It all started in 1986, when journalist Carlo Petrini helped to establish Arcigola, the forerunner of Slow Food.
The Population Explosion
January 17th, 2011
Later this year – on 31 October, to be precise – a boy will be born in a rural village in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. His parents will not know it, but his birth will prove to be a considerable landmark for our species as his arrival will mark the moment when the human population reaches 7 billion.
Feeding the Hungry Cities: Backyard Chickens, Rooftop Gardens, and Vertical Farming
December 13th, 2010
Cities can't grow enough food to feed all their residents, and rural areas need the durable goods that cities produce, so a reciprocal relationship is important.
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