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Not long ago, a farmer, who had worked tirelessly to build an organic garden system on his property, harvested the crop of sugar snap peas which were crisply hanging from their vines. A huge tornado blew up, and the farmer ran for the storm cellar. Skirting the edge of the farm, the tornado left minimal damage in its wake, tossing the baskets of harvested peas in the air, and…
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In April, 2020, I am watching the citizens in Muynak, Uzbekistan, gather at the historic water-front pier where, on April 4, 2010, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon had called upon the world's leaders to find solutions for "one of the worst...environmental disasters of the world."
The pier in Muynak stretched out over a cracked, saline desert, and camels sought shade in the shadows of stranded ships.
Neighboring, poverty-stricken Tajikistan was further threatening the water…
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The concept of money, currency, fair trade in goods, services, arts and ideals is a very complicated issue. In writing my Learn5
http://www.urgentevoke.com/profiles/blogs/learn5-an-identity-card-c...
and Act5
http://www.urgentevoke.com/profiles/blogs/currency-that-cannot-be-traded
posts, reader…
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http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/02/amazon-river-water-being-stolen-and-bottled-abroad.php…
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Circle of Blue reports on water scarcity, water-security innovations, and recent news and sustainability innovations. This article reports on constructed wetlands/grey water recycling at a Prison in Kenya.
For more information, see:…
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The visionary in this quest4 report, Francisca Rosas Valencia, worked to inspire sustainable changes to overcome the ongoing drought and water crisis in the Tehuacan Valley and in Mexico. For more information, see:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/j-carl-ganter/divining-destiny-mexicos_b_476887.html
and…
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“Ten years ago,” Alchemy began, “on March 24th, 2010, New Moore Island sank beneath the rising waters of the Bay of Bengal.
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EVOKE Agent Michelle Angela Kim ( http://http://www.urgentevoke.com/profile/MichelleAngelaKim ) is working down in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia to realize a resilient community gardening project (…
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This blog post shows links to Jasper's "Fertilizer" evokation, posted 11 March, 2010,
http://http://www.urgentevoke.com/profiles/blogs/fertilizer-1
and GLIM's Fertilizer and Peak Crises posted 15 March, 2010…
Added by Michele Baron on March 17, 2010 at 9:00am — 4 Comments
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