Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigOct 30, 2013
If today's smartphones are super-powerful computers that cost $700, why do we throw them out every time they break a nail? Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Louise Rubacky / TruthdigJun 6, 2013
It's dire but simple: There are no longer any essential resources for economic expansion or survival that are abundant, accessible or safe to obtain. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
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By Paul Brown, Climate News NetworkMay 28, 2013
An experiment to see whether citizens of one of the world's richest countries could live sustainably by drastically reducing their energy consumption has found that very few could meet the challenge. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 7, 2012
Ernest Callenbach, author of the beloved 1975 utopian novel "Ecotopia," died of cancer last month at the age of 83. Days later, a sort of farewell detailing his hopes for the world he left behind was discovered on his computer. Dig deeper ( 15 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 30, 2012
In preparation for the Rio+20 conference on sustainable development, the United Nations has released a report titled "Resilient People, Resilient Planet: A Future Worth Choosing," complete with 56 recommendations that sound great but will probably never be implemented. (more) Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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