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Urban Harvest

Confronting climate change and poverty, a new crop of city farmers comes of age in Africa. Table of Contents | Digital Edition
Guardian Environmental Network
By Tim Folger
Winners and Losers
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November 24, 2010: We live in a world of inequalities. Is climate change going to make them even worse? A new book considers the world in 2050.
The Data Trail
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May 27, 2010: Hiking Arizona's Sonoran Desert night after night, Dave Bertelsen has amassed a store of knowledge that no professional climate scientist could match.
The Rock That Ate CO2
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February 27, 2009: Scientists have been working overtime to find safe ways of capturing and storing atmospheric carbon dioxide. What if the solution has been under our feet the whole time?
"We're Doing God's Science"
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December 1, 2008: Tramping across the Welsh hills, Nobel prizewinner Sir John Houghton tells us why faith may lead to salvation.
The De-Malling of America
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May 28, 2008: Nothing has so disfigured our landscape as strip malls and big-box stores. But the same market forces that created them may now be turning them into dinosaurs.
Requiem for a River
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February 29, 2008: Once upon a time there was enough water in the Colorado for everyone to have a share of its bounty. Not anymore. A journey down the once-mighty river reveals the future of the American West in a changing climate.
Tim Folger

Tim Folger, an OnEarth contributing editor, has been writing about science and the environment for more than 20 years. In 2007 he won the American Institute of Physics science writing award. His work has appeared in Discover, National Geographic, Scientific

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