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“Verticulture” is the Future of Food: Where High-Rise Horticulture is Taking Root
“Let’s get growing!” implored Dr. Jesse Ruiz, dean of the College of Lake County’s (CLC) Lakeside Campus. The Urban Farm Center (UFC) at the CLC in Waukegan was launched.
Marigolds, symbolizing a bright, new beginning, were given to atten...
This is Much Better Than AI: How We Are All Members of a Biotic Community
“When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.” – Aldo Leopold
Paddling down the Wisconsin River, my mind was unburdened, enchanted by the flow of the undammed stream as it rambled to the...
How A Real Nobel Peace Prize is Earned: Jane Addams Vs. the Great Pretender
So that’s what a Nobel Prize looks like, I mused, transfixed on the gold medallion bearing the image of Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite. I felt like I was mesmerized by a benign Medusa.
Outside, the serene courtyard was said to be v...
Why the Free Market Doesn’t Care About Real Earth Impacts: Capitalism Can Be a Killer
“Whether we or our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all of our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer memory and a sterner sense of justice than we do.” – Wendell Berry
In the ancient, musty college library, th...
How AI, Religion, Fascism and Ecology Are Intersecting, But Maybe Not Colliding
“First they fascinate the fools, then they muzzle the intelligent.”― Bertrand Russell on how fascism starts
“First they fascinate the fools, then they muzzle the intelligent.”― Bertrand Russell on how fascism starts
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