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Smart Farming

Smart Farming

  I went to hear a most interesting talk the other night, centered on how we need to get much smarter, quick, about agriculture and what we eat.  Jonathan Foley, the Director of the Institute on the Environment at the University of Minnesota, gave the broad outlines of our dilemma relative to climate change and […]

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A World Without Oil

A World Without Oil

  Can you imagine a world without oil?  I can.  Even with all the oil in which we’re swimming today – as pictured by this excellent graphic from the latest issue of Momentum from the Institute on the Environment at the University of Minnesota – I can see a world powered by renewables, generating electricity […]

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