Year: 2012
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Revisiting Packaging
https://youtube.com/watch?v=8gTUhBRR8sw I’m not sure there is a real cure against the insanity that consumerism has reached, but what I’m sure…
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Growing Your Own: Beginners and Balcony Gardeners
Here are a few useful tips to growing your own fresh organic food when you are low on space, time…
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Gravity Powered Lights
Lighting in much of the ‘developing’ world is provided via expensive and polluting kerosene. Kerosene lamps are dangerous, require constant…
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Verge’s Grad Interview Series: Trailer
by Rob Avis The Grad Video series tells the stories of 10 graduates from our Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC) courses,…
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World Nuclear Electricity Generation Down 5 Percent Since 2006
by J. Matthew Roney, Earth Policy Institute World nuclear electricity-generating capacity has been essentially flat since 2007 and is likely…
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Permaculture Meets Mozambique
In an isolated corner of northern Mozambique great things are being done. A demonstration farm run by the Manda Wilderness…
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The Gift of Death
Pathological consumption has become so normalised that we scarcely notice it. by George Monbiot There’s nothing they need, nothing they…
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Letters from Ladakh – Culture Demolition in Fast Forward
Editor’s Preamble: Despite the title, I’m no longer in Ladakh. Indeed, it was way back in August 2009 when I…
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Cleaning House the Permaculture Way
In permaculture design we look at the inputs and outputs of various components, and try to connect things to each…
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Flow – For the Love of Water (Documentary)
https://youtube.com/watch?v=zmWdco0glEA As permaculturists, we have a great many solutions for the water crisis. From water harvesting to reed bed grey…
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The Unsung World
Biodiversity offsets threaten both the survival and the meaning of nature. by George Monbiot: journalist, author, academic and environmental and…
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