I have been fascinated by the permanence and healing power of grassland for 15 years now. If we respect the great original wisdom of the prairies, I'm convinced we can heal the wounds inflicted on the American landscape by industrial agriculture.

With rooftop solar arrays and hand-painted murals, Common Vision's bio-powered buses and trucks carried 15 modern day Johnny Appleseeds to four schools and two community centers. Two hundred fruit trees were planted by students and community members.

Daniel decided that he wanted to have nothing to do with money. So he gave up consumer culture altogether, and for the last 9 years, he's survived by living in a cave in Utah, and dumpster diving, foraging, fishing, and occasionally hunting for food.

Yesterday, we highlighted a Newsmax column by John L. Perry essentially advocating a military coup to resolve the "Obama problem" It's just the latest example of extreme right-wing rhetoric directed at of extreme right-wing rhetoric directed at Obama.

As usual, Beck's hysterical rantings have no basis in reality or fact and as usual the same dedicated collection of wing-nuts and conspiracy theorists have picked up the story as gospel truth without even the slightest degree of skepticism or doubt.

Much pasture land is a delicate eco-system of plants, ruminants and light soil. If you plough it, it flies away in the wind, resulting in topsoil loss, and not much else. It's not made to be cultivated. It's made to be grazed.

How broke would you have to get to eat roadkill? According to Sandor Katz, lifelong activist and food lover, roadkill has been a source of food for poor people since cars were invented. So, don't be classist. At least read more about it!

Digging along to a hip-hop beat, hundreds of local students got a firsthand lesson in sustainability. Years from now, this short course will produce food for families as well as a memorable lesson in connectivity. We all need food; the Earth's got plenty

Officials are trying to get to the bottom of how vaccine manufacturer Baxter International Inc. made "experimental virus material" based on a human flu strain but contaminated with the H5N1 avian flu virus and then distributed it to an Austrian company.

"A senior official close to International Atomic Energy Agency director Mohamed ElBaradei accused unnamed Western powers of using the same 'hype' tactics employed against Iraq before the 2003 invasion to justify imposing further sanctions on Iran...