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http://www.ntv.co.ke As Nairobi has continued to develop, urban farming has continued to die out. Most people have long traded these spaces for more lucrativ... Delete the scoop?
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As interest in sustainable food grows, urban poultry farming has had a major upswing over the past four years, said Michelle Boman, operations manager at The Grange Country Store in Issaquah. Delete the scoop?
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The percentage of electricity generated in coal-fired power plants fell to its lowest level since 1978 at the end of last year. Delete the scoop?
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Waste not, want not: Rubies in the Rubble make chutney out of discarded fruits and vegetables. Delete the scoop?
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From rooftop panels to a large solar farm, one town is aiming to go 100% renewable. Their not forgetting conservation either. Delete the scoop?
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In Germany, a failed nuclear power plant has been converted into an amusement park. We also have 13 awesome examples of biomimicry, the 2012 Evolo Skyscraper Award winners, and more. Delete the scoop?
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Urban farming a hot topic in Minneapolis: http://t.co/4NDoTsGl #zoning #landuse... Delete the scoop?
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MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - March 22, 2011) - Lufa Farms, a new Montreal business that grows vegetables and greens year-round on an Ahuntsic-Cartierville office rooftop, will begin the sale and delivery of fresh produce direct to local... Delete the scoop?
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Brown, Harvard, the University of Vermont and about 90 other educational institutes are banning sales or restricting use of plastic water bottles due to student activism or administrations' sustainable policy plans, in moves that may affect the $22... Delete the scoop?
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Nairobi, Kenya: The "Whole Landscape" Approach: The idea of the initiative is to get governments, funders, researchers and farmers to look at farms not just as means for producing food, fiber, fuel and income, but also as components of complex ecosystems that provide a range of vital services, from clean air and water to wildlife habitat.
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Hardly a week goes by without new reasons to be concerned about the impact of changing precipitation patterns and mounting water stress on food production. Via CGIAR Climate Delete the scoop?
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