This is an article by Michael Pollan, the author of an Omnivore's Dilemma, dissecting the argument of whether our individual acts of sustainability make a difference, in other words "why bother?" I especially like the bit about taking a sabbath - I think t

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The Art of Natural Building is "the" encyclopedia of natural building for non-professionals as well as architects and designers. From straw bale and cob, to recycled concrete and salvaged materials, this anthology of articles from leaders in the field focu

... and a culture of dependency. A Community Manifesto is an elegantly written ... personal responsibility, consensus and community, it shows how we can find a new ... and very timely - only by building community can human society evolve and progress.

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Ideal Bite offers bite-sized ideas for light green living. Welcome! We know that you would just love to "do the right thing" for yourself and the planet if it were convenient, fun, inexpensive, and made you feel good. But until now you have lacked a good s

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Ecopolis Now is Paul Downton’s Blog and Paul Downton is the Director of and Principal Architect at Ecopolis Architects. Ecopolis Architects employs a radical analysis of the physical, social & economic aspects of the urban ecosystem. It consults at the lev