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The Greensburg story: how did a small town in Kansas, wiped out by a tornado, rebuild itself as America's most sustainable town? Ambrose, Margaret Aug 1, 2009 1396
Transition Towns: a growing number of towns around Australia are proudly boasting a new title: Transition Town--a community that's taken sustainability into its own hands in preparation for peak oil. Galea, Claire Aug 1, 2009 978
Commentary: the green school makeovers: countless benefits for eco-friendly schools. O'Neill, Kirsten Jul 29, 2009 350
When business and philanthropy combine: the economic development strategies employed by Kalamazoo to revitalize its economy. May 1, 2009 698
Race to the top. Mar 22, 2009 376
Meltdown or Green Deal? The global financial crisis has created an opening for a sustainability revolution. Gardner, Gary; Renner, Michael Essay Jan 1, 2009 2199
Is the Green Revolution for real this time? Will green jobs be created in sufficient numbers to offset declines in other parts of the economy? Will green jobs replace real estate as the engine for the next round of economic expansion? Gnuschke, John E. Sep 22, 2008 1887
Climate checkup: symptoms of global warming are becoming more serious in Latin America and the Caribbean, underscoring the urgency of developing sustainable ecosystems. Balaguer, Alejandro Mar 1, 2008 3647
Thabo Mbeki: 'let our actions speak louder than our words'. Nov 1, 2007 1691
Business challenged to make its own path to carbon rewards. Porteous, James Jun 1, 2007 1192
Overcoming the curse of hydrocarbon: goats and governance in the oil funds of Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan. Kalyuzhnova, Yelena Dec 1, 2006 12054
$uper powers: how investment funds could be driving progress in an emerging 'sustainability' economy. Hargroves, Karlson; Smith, Michael H. Cover story Aug 1, 2006 4088
Consensus and commitment to save and sustainably manage the world's forests. Sivacolundhu, Renata Jul 1, 2006 1401
Innovative solutions for remote aboriginal communities: if some elements of the media are to be believed, the future for remote Aboriginal communities is bleak. Not true says ACF, who are working with a range of organisations, in Australia and overseas, on an innovative approach to sustainable development in remote areas of northern Australia. McCaul, Justin Jul 1, 2006 538
The evolving corporation: next steps for the business community; Last of a series. Assadourian, Erik Mar 1, 2006 2943
New resolutions through Societal Learning and Change: can we truly find solutions to some of society's most pressing problems? According to Canadian Steve Waddell, author of "Societal Learning and Change", we most certainly can. His book outlines a collaborative process for innovative resolutions in large scale, complex challenges which involve multiple and varied stakeholders. Constance, Sophie Feb 1, 2006 1991
Searching for sustained growth: Randell Cain Jr. puts his trust in stocks that outperform. Lewis, Nicole Jan 1, 2006 704
Australia improves in the global Environmental Sustainability Index. Apr 1, 2005 621
Heavy duty: the crucial role of infrastructure planning in Australia's move toward sustainability. Smith, Mike Sep 1, 2004 2128
A race to faster change. Sutton, Philip Sep 1, 2004 907
Encouraging more sustainable practice--the easy way. Smith, Mike Sep 1, 2004 1696
Accelerating Australian leadership. Longstaff, Simon; Olson, Molly Harriss Sep 1, 2004 1612
A fundamental measure for progress. Pyper, Wendy; Pearson, Leonie Sep 1, 2004 1390
What is sustainability, anyway? Assadourian, Erik Sep 1, 2003 8502
Red past. Green future? Sustainable development for Ukraine and the post-communist nations. Prugh, Thomas Jul 1, 2003 6834
A new partnership between CSIRO and EcoFutures is an exciting development for building a more sustainable society in Australia. Olson, Molly Harriss Editorial Apr 1, 2003 325
Engineering a sustainable future. Brief Article Apr 1, 2003 282
'Nothing is closer than tomorrow'. (DevelopmentWatch). Tokaev, Kassymzhomart K. Mar 1, 2003 1990
The Chronicle interview. Interview Mar 1, 2003 3464
CHILE: EFFORTS TO SLOW DESTRUCTION OF NATIVE FOREST TARGET U.S. CONSUMERS. Nov 8, 2002 813
It's time to behave like we live here. (voices). Schwartz, Stephan Nov 1, 2002 393
Planning for the eco-economy. (Ecology). Brown, Lester R. Mar 1, 2002 5094
Repairing the country -- leveraging private investment. Garrett, Peter Brief Article Oct 1, 2001 651
Problems With Current U.S. Policy. Dernbach, John C. Brief Article Dec 9, 1999 583
MEASURING PROGRESS: IS LIFE GETTING BETTER? STILWELL, FRANK Dec 1, 1999 2384
'Global partnership' for development pursued. Mar 22, 1998 1362

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