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Rain Barrel Bulk Order Project

Save water, save your garden, save some money... What's not to like?

Mountaintop Removal Mining

Preface to I Love Mountains presentation on Sunday, February 24. Ideally there will be a part two after the fact and we can see what I will have gleaned...

Our Energy Habit -- Putting It into Perspective

How many energy slaves do you keep busy on a daily basis? You may be surprised at the number.

Bottled Water: What's the big deal?

The long-awaited part one of the discussion of beverage containers. Part two will include the full rundown on each of the different numbers. I know, you can't wait.

"Slow Food"??? What on earth is that?

I get it, slow food is the opposite of fast food, but really, if there's an international organization devoted to it, what does it really mean and how does it relate to local-everything?

Union County Comp Plan Talking Points

How to make Union County more sustainable and more locally self-sufficient. Where to begin...

Let's Look on the Bright Side

This is a reprint of an email from early in the End of Suburbia showings/creation of Local Action period. It continues to be relevant, so I'm posting it here for general access.

Local Ice Cream and the Dairy CSA

We need to drum up enough interest in the raw dairy CSA to allow me to get local ice cream.