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Headlines from 5/30/12

A sampling of headlines relating to sustainability and sustainable agriculture… http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2012/05/what-we-talk-about-when-we-talk-about-energy-security/257525/#.T8ZIAyCNCq8.google_plusone_share -Excellent discussion of the difference between energy independence and energy security. Wonderful...

Floating Wind Turbines: The Future of Wind Energy?

Wind energy is often touted as one of the major up and coming sources of renewable energy. There are however many problems wind energy faces before it can truly hope to help to replace nonrenewable juggernauts like oil and coal. Part of the issue is finding the available space within reliable wind patterns. This is further complicated by the fact that wind turbines are not particularly aesthetically pleasing or popular. A...

Free Webinar Tonight @ 7:00 pm MST: A Profile of a...

What does it take to be a professional in Sustainable Agriculture? What are the jobs like? Who are these people!!??  Well we are going to feature one on our Webinar Tuesday May 15, 2012 at 7:00 Pm MST. You can register by clicking this link: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/715497505 Nourish the Planet is bringing you an exciting FREE Webinar, interviewing Ariel Chesnutt, a person who has decided her career path should...

Urban Garden Solutions: Unique Designs for Small S...

When it comes to gardening in an urban setting, many find it a true challenge to marry their space limitations with their desire for fresh produce. However, with a little creativity and the right tools anyone can achieve a beautiful home garden. Below is a link to 12 small-space gardening ideas and designs. These designs can work for those with small yards that maximize ground space, to those with only small patio spaces,...