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We examined who actually supported repealing the roadless rule. The results tell a remarkable story

Wed, 10/21/2026 - 01:00
We dug through hundreds of organizational filings to find out who wanted one of America’s most important forest protections eliminated.

The foxes that spawned an urban rewilding movement

Wed, 10/21/2026 - 01:00
Montreal’s Darlington Ecological Corridor began as a tool to help urban foxes survive. Now, it's become so much more.

The Guilford food hub: Growing community resilience one lemon bar at a time

Fri, 10/16/2026 - 01:41
How a small Vermont town built a thriving local food system that keeps $50,000 annually in the community while creating social connection.

Tax the rich and save the world

Fri, 10/16/2026 - 01:00
A movement to reshape the structure of taxation in the U.S. is gaining steam.

Trump’s pronatalist policy puts GDP growth before reproductive freedom

Fri, 10/16/2026 - 01:00
Trump clearly represents an unmitigated disaster for the steady state, with consequences that include rolling back decades of progress in gender equality, contraceptive access, and the lower birth rates that result.

Walkability is not just about walking

Thu, 10/15/2026 - 01:00
Walkable cities are places that do best what cities are meant to do: contain and display human life with all of its variety, tension, diversity, struggle and beauty.

Data centers have exposed big tech’s trust deficit

Thu, 10/15/2026 - 01:00
Americans used the products for twenty years without trusting the companies. A data center is the first thing they could vote on.

Stories on the Edge: On the front lines of climate-driven water scarcity in Morocco

Thu, 10/15/2026 - 01:00
In recent years, Agadir, Morocco, has become a focal point for discussions on climate resilience and adaptation. In a recent episode of The Stories on the Edge podcast, hosts Veronica and Nigel spoke with Zach Oulad, an urban data expert and local official, who discussed the urgent need for community adaptation and innovative policies.

Why we need to think outside the box this election

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 01:00
Defending the upcoming election from authoritarian capture will require massive turnout, and we all have roles to play.

Private property is losing its moral legitimacy

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 01:00
The centrality of property to political economy is a metaphysical error, institutionalized forgetting, spawning violence and uncountable injury. 

AI and Ecocivilization: The threats of AI to human flourishing are multiple and profound

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 01:00
The danger AI poses can be understood as an extrapolation of the disruptions we’re already experiencing from Big Tech’s stranglehold over our lives.

Neighbors helping neighbors: Building community work exchange networks

Tue, 10/13/2026 - 01:00
How the authors organized a “frolic”, reviving a tradition of shared labor that builds the trust and resilience communities need.

Amazon is deploying AI to spy on its workers and bust unions before they form

Tue, 10/13/2026 - 01:00
Internal company documents obtained by a Canadian labor board show how Amazon is tracking workers’ every move.

Notes from an old farmer: Revitalizing our rural communities

Tue, 10/13/2026 - 01:00
There is a new energy among our younger citizens to seek a more meaningful life in the country. Now is the time to take advantage of their new-found passion to live and work in a rural community.

How do we act when we don’t know if we’ll win? – Interview with writer Paul Loeb

Mon, 10/12/2026 - 01:00
Alexandria Shaner spoke with Paul Loeb about hope, organizing, and building power in dark times.

Why artificial intelligence must be stopped now

Mon, 10/12/2026 - 01:00
Humanity is outsourcing its executive control of nearly every key sector—finance, warfare, medicine, agriculture—to algorithms with no moral capacity. If you are wondering what could go wrong, the answer is plenty.

Academic prison: We are all trapped within the modernity pen – and academica offers no escape

Mon, 10/12/2026 - 01:00
Inspired by author Daniel Quinn’s Ishmael, I compare modernity to a prison whose bars few inmates can even detect. Academia is its own sort of prison.

‘Urban Greenlash’: Why is climate action facing opposition across cities?

Fri, 10/09/2026 - 01:00
In areas around the world, growing opposition to climate action signals a new disruptive wave that researchers call an “urban greenlash,” a backlash against climate plans and policies in cities.

Longing to belong: The power of a place called home

Fri, 10/09/2026 - 01:00
A thriving village is a collective creation. People, place, participation, creativity, and inclusion are the ingredients.

Infrastructure, finance, and the sale of the future

Fri, 10/09/2026 - 01:00
Mitchell’s new book reinforces this essential point. We must see through the alibi of capital, we must reclaim society from the grip of the economy, and we must change the rules of the game to save our collective future.

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