During the freezing winters of Mongolia, water can be hard to find. But newly rehabilitated wells are making life much easier for people like herder Batjargal and the livestock he...
(Earth Focus: Episode 18) This Earth Focus special illustrates the impact of climate change today, on the eve of the Copenhagen talks. Was climate change avoidable, or is it the...
"Estimates are between 10-15% of all atmospheric carbon could be returned to the soil with sustainable agriculture practices," says author Michael Pollan. He suggests developing a method to measure and...
Moderator Mark Beam leads an international panel on Sustainable Energy Investments for the Base of the Pyramid with Ron Puryear, Halloran Philanthropy; Christine Eibs-Singer, Co-Founder of E&Co; Niki Armacost Co-Founder...
Come to the table for the largest celebration of food in America. Slow Food Nation aims to inspire and empower Americans to build a food system that is sustainable, healthy...
(Global Pulse: August 8, 2008) Everyone's seeing green. With high oil prices and moves to combat global warming, many around the world are coming up with new ideas to combat...
In the inner-city of Johannesburg, The GreenHouse Project is turning one urban park into a seedbed for sustainable communities. The program takes a holistic approach to the city's challenges, integrating...
In West Oakland, California, where liquor stores have replaced markets, People's Grocery is creating a healthy alternative, offering access to organic produce. Through urban gardens and local farms, People's Grocery...
In this Earth Focus interview, host Miles Benson talks with Charles Clover, author of "The End of the Line," who exposes the destructive effects of industrialized fishing on the ocean's...
Indian social activist Medha Patkar explains how the economic development model being imposed on India's farmers is neither inclusive nor sustainable. As natural resources become commodities and farming families lose...
Journalist Mark Hertsgaard speaks with Van Jones of the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights and the Apollo Alliance about the environment and concrete ways that ordinary people can make...