February 2011
January 2011
"Cities alive" →
envirolutionary:
So true my friend.
doitdoitdoitnow:
“What is needed… is a radical change in urban philosophy; one that is based on natural processes and mimics the best that nature has to offer with respect to balance. The balanced ecosystem is often referred to as a “closed loop” entity: everything the system needs to thrive—water, food, energy, et cetera—already exists within it (rather...
Help Stop Monsanto! →
sustainablesam:
chrisbeatcancer:
Act Today Or Kiss Your Organics Goodbye!
After years of bureaucratic wrangling, Secretary Vilsack and the Obama administration are only days away from approving Monsanto’s genetically modified (GMO) alfalfa. If approved, GMO alfalfa will fundamentally undermine the entire organic industry overnight. In addition, the USDA says American consumers don’t care...
The prestige of government has undoubtedly been lowered considerably by the...
– Albert Einstein (via niuver)
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John Brown's Body →
burlingtonmusic:
By Laura Marvin
John Brown’s Body reigns as an electric reggae and horn powerhouse. As expert performers, the room is taken over with their magnitude: an 8-man group bursting with raw energy. Singer, Elliot Martin, leads the group graciously, with his long dreaded tendrils threatening…
We can reject everything else: religion, ideology, all received wisdom… but we...
– Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama (via iseetheseainyoureyes)
You can make a difference.
Of all the preposterous assumptions of humanity over humanity, nothing exceeds...
– Herman Melville (via douglaspaul)
Just felt like it needed to be said again. (via douglaspaul)
Whenever you see darkness, there is extraordinary opportunity for the light to...
– Bono (via metaconscious)