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December, 2007
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Boston's River Man
Dan Driscoll spent 20 years restoring abused and forgotten corridors along Boston’s Charles River, creating habitat for wildlife and access for people. Each step was a lonely battle against short-sighted politicians, nimbyism and red tape. Now Dan’s about to do it all over again, this time with the Mystic River. Reporter Rachel Leventhal visits Dan in Boston to find out why.
» Read Riding the Wild Charles, from OnEarth's Winter 2008 issue
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Plant Something: Celebrating All Things Green
Huckleberry Fox, an agricultural researcher, get us thinking again about the role plants play in sustaining all life on earth -- and gets his hands into the dirt in the process.
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Better to Have Loved and Lost?
Rick Bass reads his essay about sharing the wilderness he loves with his young daughters. See the article here.
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Video of 'In Search of a Happy Ending'
Inspired by Leonardo DiCaprio's documentary The 11th Hour, we asked a few great minds to get past the gloom and doom and tell us how to save the world. You can read an edited transcript of the conversation here.
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