Jan 01, 2008 03:00AM
Small farmers in developing nations are gaining ground against middlemen and reaping a 10- to 20-percent greater share of the profits as corporate America sniffs out growing demand for fair trade coffee.
National newspapers report that northwest Arkansas is conducting a huge eco-experiment that regional advocates believe will make it a Green Valley icon of sustainability.
The five-year U.S. farm bill now under discussion in Congress has been characterized by many as a multi-billion dollar welfare check for big agribusiness for good reason.
Apr 01, 2007 04:17PM
Co-op America’s 12-step program can cut global carbon emissions by 12 billion tons a year by 2054.
Apr 01, 2007 03:50PM
American Forests’ 2007 Global ReLeaf campaign will plant a million more trees this year in its 500 projects across the United States and internationally.
Apr 01, 2007 03:36PM
The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy has released “The Greenest Vehicles of 2007.”
Apr 01, 2007 03:17PM
New, amazingly comprehensive Urban Environment Report put out by the Earth Day Network ranks 72 American cities according to their green quotient.
Mar 01, 2007 06:11PM
Multiple studies reveal good news in the battle against illicit drugs.
Mar 01, 2007 06:07PM
New Resource Bank, in San Diego, is on a mission to meet the financial needs of green entrepreneurs and sustainable businesses.
Mar 01, 2007 05:53PM
Portovert Magazine caters to socially hip couples eager to tread softly on the earth through the festivities leading up to and through their big day.