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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
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Department: dispatches

Gray Is Green
By Michelle Bialeck | Inside NRDC
November 23, 2011: Gray is Green seeks to educate and mobilize aging population groups around environmental issues. (1) Comments
Fin Win
By Michelle Bialeck | Inside NRDC
November 23, 2011: A new California law is an important victory in the effort to protect endangerd sharks. (0) Comments
This Climate May Be Harmful to Your Health
By The Editors | Inside NRDC
November 23, 2011: NRDC experts comment on a study that shows acute ground-level ozone can have serious effects on health. (0) Comments
Arguing for the Planet
By Michelle Bialeck | Inside NRDC
November 23, 2011: Edward Strohbehn, a pioneer in the field of environmental law and co-founder of NRDC, says there is much work still to be done. (0) Comments
Sticker Shock We Like: Higher MPG
By Alyssa Noel | Inside NRDC
November 23, 2011: Car companies and autoworkers unite to deliver a big win to consumers -- and the planet. (0) Comments
A Mercury Cleanup Begins
By The Editors | Inside NRDC
August 24, 2011: In March the Environmental Protection Agency released proposed guidelines for limiting mercury emissions from power plants. The rules are the first national standards for power plants since the 1990 Clean Air Act identified mercury as a toxin that needed regulation; they will be finalized in November. (0) Comments
Gas Sippers
By Benjamin Preston | Inside NRDC
August 24, 2011: President Barack Obama announced an agreement with 13 automakers in July to strengthen pollution and fuel-efficiency standards. (0) Comments
Roaming Free
By Benjamin Preston | Inside NRDC
August 24, 2011: Recent science shows that the risk of cattle catching the dreaded disease brucellosis from bison is almost nil. (1) Comments
How to Change the World
By Sabrina Richards | Inside NRDC
August 24, 2011: James Gustave Speth's relentless pursuit of new remedies for what ails the planet. (0) Comments
The Majesty of Manitoba Preserved
By Sabrina Richards | Inside NRDC
August 10, 2011: In a historic agreement, a First Nation has helped protect a vast wilderness crucial to the planet’s health. (0) Comments