Study: 90 Percent Of Endangered Species Recovering On Time
Common Dreams 
May 21st, 2012
Wolves, Whooping Cranes, Panthers, Sea Lions Among Species in All 50 States Improving Because of Endangered Species Act
Read MoreEmpire State Building Cuts Energy Use 20%
CNN Money
May 9th, 2012
The Empire State Building is on an energy diet. The hulking building, a symbol of American power and, to some, excess, has cut its energy use by 20%.
Read MoreClimate Leadership From American Colleges and Universities
Huffington Post
April 30th, 2012
In 2007, a small group of visionary college and university presidents gathered to form the American College & University Presidents’ Climate Commitment (ACUPCC). Five years later they have achieved some remarkable results.
Read MoreLiving Green: Smaller Farms Finding New Economic Foothold In Agriculture World
PJ Star
April 27th, 2012
For the Brockman family, agriculture is a sustainable way of life grown on smaller acres than the typical mass producer of corn and soybeans. The family plants hundreds of vegetables, fruits and herbs on the kind of farm that, 15 to 20 years ago, was about as common to find as a local community college student rushing off to operate a farm.
Read MoreNew England’s Lack Of Violence Reaps Economic Benefits
Chicago Tribune
April 25th, 2012
The rural New England states of Maine, Vermont and New Hampshire are the most peaceful U.S. states, a distinction that gives them an economic advantage over the most violent, including Louisiana, Tennessee and Nevada.
Read MoreBirthing Justice: Our Hope Is In Our Struggle – Reclaiming Life And Land In Honduras
Other Worlds 
May 10th, 2012
While the April 17 action in Honduras made international headlines, it was just a snapshot of a much larger national movement for land reform that is rarely reported. Documented or not, it’s making waves that can’t be ignored.
Read MoreMay Is National Bike Month: PeopleForBikes.org Urges Americans to Get Out and Ride, Sign Pledge for Better Bicycling
Sacramento Bee
May 8th, 2012
PeopleForBikes.org, the movement dedicated to improving the future of bicycling, is celebrating May as National Bike Month. With longer, milder days, May is a perfect time to recognize bicycling for the multitude of benefits it provides – improving America’s health, economy and environment.
Read MoreGeorge Lakey: Nonviolent Warrior
Co-founder of the ground-breaking radical community, the Movement for a New Society, which laid the basis for many of the facilitation and decision-making systems in common activist use today, George Lakey has spent much of the last 40 years training people – 1,500 people on five continents.
Read MoreMentoring Program Helps Placer’s At-Risk Youth
Roseville
April 26th, 2012
Program aims to keep kids from entering the juvenile justice, child welfare systems
Read MoreThe Bear Who Wouldn’t Budge
Earthfire Institute 
April 20th, 2012
We took Huckleberry Bear Bear for a walk.
He sniffed, explored, rustled in the grass. He had a glorious time. Then it happened . . .
Huckleberry Bear Bear wanted a nap.
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