Restaurants are helping to drive carbon farming practices

The industry that’s bigger than agriculture and retail can incentivize regenerative land management practices.

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Restaurants are helping to drive carbon farming practices

4 reasons why urban landscapes are a linchpin for climate resilience

Properly designed and managed using sustainable landscape strategies, outdoor areas can help communities significantly.

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Earth911 Quiz #26: The Art of Land Restoration

We have the opportunity to bring several billion acres of … The post Earth911 Quiz #26: The Art of Land Restoration appeared first on Earth911.com.

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Earth911 Quiz #26: The Art of Land Restoration

Belkin Cuts Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Electricity Use Ahead of Schedule

Ernie Roberts, sustainability manager for computer accessories maker Belkin, spoke … The post Belkin Cuts Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Electricity Use Ahead of Schedule appeared first on Earth911.com.

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Want to reap cash from your land? Try protecting it

The Land Degradation Neutrality Fund knows how to get private capital investments for sustainable land management.

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Yes! California Conservation Corps Puts Iraq & Afghanistan Vets to Work in US Parks

Image: Wikimedia Commons Earlier this summer, we asked ” Could FDR’s New Deal Conservation Program Get us Out of Debt? ” The post looked at the history of putting the unemployed to work doing land management projects, which are good for the environment and puts money into the economy. This week, The

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Yes! California Conservation Corps Puts Iraq & Afghanistan Vets to Work in US Parks

How Native Americans Managed "Wild" Land Long Before Settlers

Image credit: Perennial Solutions When European settlers first came to North America, they assumed they were looking at “untouched” nature. Sure, there were native peoples, but history tells us they didn’t value the skills or knowledge of the existing civilizations too highly

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Bike Lock Concept Makes Bike Impossible to Ride If Stolen

Images by Jaryn Miller A bike lock concept by designer Jaryn Miller has caught our eye as a clever way to keep thieves at bay. If someone tries to steal this bike, they’ll be in for an unpleasant surprise. …

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Weekday Vegetarian: Vegetarian Chili Fries

Photo: Kelly Rossiter It seems to me that everyone has a special chili recipe and there are as many recipes as there are cooks. It’s usually a dish of complex seasoning and most people will tell you that their recipe makes the best chili ever. They will also tell you that you have to make it a day or two in advance to let the flavours develop.

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