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Independence Days

Independence Days

A Guide to Sustainable Food Storage and Preservation

Hard times aren't just coming, they are here already. The recent economic collapse has seen millions of North Americans move from the middle class to being poor, and from poor to hungry. At the same time, the idea of eating locally is shifting from …

related subjects: Food and Gardening
Industrial Evolution

Industrial Evolution

Local Solutions for a Low Carbon Future

For many people, the word “industry” brings to mind images ofsprawling factories belching toxic emissions in a blighted natural landscape. “Industrial” has become synonymous with pollution, human rights abuse, and corporate greed. In …

related subjects: Environment & Economy
Integral City

Integral City

Evolutionary Intelligences for the Human Hive

Cities function unintelligently when their parts are disconnected. The integral city meshes or multiplies city intelligences by integrating capacities, functions and locations into a whole system, like a human hive. Everything counts.

An integral …

related subjects: Urban Issues
The Integral Urban House: Self Reliant Living in the City

The Integral Urban House: Self Reliant Living in the City

The Integral Urban House: Self Reliant Living in the City is a comprehensive guide to achieving a completely sustainable urban lifestyle by creating a mini-ecosystem where residents grow their own fruits and vegetables, raise chickens, rabbits, and …

related subjects: New Catalyst Books
The Interfaith Alternative

The Interfaith Alternative

Embracing Spiritual Diversity

Whatever your spiritual path, chances are that the primary tenets of your faith include universal love, acceptance and compassion.  Yet three thousand years after Moses, twenty-five hundred years after the Buddha, two thousand years after Jesus and …

related subjects: Sustainable Living
The Intelligent Gardener

The Intelligent Gardener

Growing Nutrient-Dense Food

Vegetables, fruits and grains are a major source of vital nutrients, but centuries of intensive agriculture have depleted our soils to historic lows. As a result, the broccoli you consume today may have less than half the vitamins and minerals that …

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