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		<title>Letter From The Editor</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ By Dave Oswald Mitchell
Briarpatch Magazine
June/July 2006
IF YOU MOVE BEYOND the ADD-afflicted 24-hour news cycle, you will find there is no shortage of information about the environmental problems we face. Global warming. Peak oil. Declining global foodstocks. Ongoing destruction of the rain forest. Falling water tables. Depleted fisheries. Mass extinction of species. The blossoming potential [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Myth of the Livable City</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2006 20:44:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ By William E. Rees
Briarpatch Magazine
June/July 2006
For the first time in history, more than half of humanity now lives in cities. But just how sustainable are the world&#8217;s cities&#8212;both rich and poor?
LONDON. ROME. Sydney. Tokyo. Even for people who have never visited them, the mere mention of the world&#8217;s great cities leaves many of us [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adventures in Urban Beekeeping: The sweet feats of the Toronto Beekeepers Cooperative</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ By Jennifer Skelton
Briarpatch Magazine
June/July 2006
A unique partnership with a few hundred thousand honeybees is creating numerous educational and micro-enterprise opportunities in Toronto.
FOR MOST PEOPLE IN THE CITY, THE word insect has a negative connotation. Insects are generally associated with all things unpleasant: the annoying mosquitoes that steal blood and occasionally transmit West Nile Virus, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where there is no food store, core neighborhoods start their own</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2006 19:23:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ By Tyler McCreary and Richard Milligan
Briarpatch Magazine
June/July 2006
&#8220;PROSPERITY DOTH BEST DISCOVER vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.&#8221; So said Francis Bacon. If his maxim holds true, then residents of Saskatoon&#8217;s west-side core communities should be deemed virtuous indeed, organizing to meet community needs in the face of tremendous adversity. While poverty rates in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Skipping a Step: The environmental case for passing the meat</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2006 19:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ By Marieka Sax
Briarpatch Magazine
June/July 2006

Instead of eating the animals that eat the plants, why not just eat the plants?
OUR FOOD CHOICES have a big impact�not just on our bodies, but also on the environment and our local economies. Choosing to eat lower on the food chain by eating less meat is a significant way [...]]]></description>
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		<title>25 Ways to Tread More Lightly on the Earth</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Compiled by Malin Hansen, Denise MacDonald,
Dave Mitchell, Marieka Sax and Catherine Verral
Briarpatch Magazine
June/July 2006
NORTH AMERICA IS HOME TO only five percent of the world�s population, but is responsible for consuming one third of all the Earth&#8217;s resources&#8212;and seventy-five percent of those resources end up wasted.
In a perfect world, our economy and society would be structured [...]]]></description>
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		<title>June/July 2006: Sustainable solutions</title>
		<link>http://briarpatchmagazine.com/2006/06/01/junejuly-2006/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2006 17:33:47 +0000</pubDate>
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<small><strong><a href="http://briarpatchmagazine.com/news/?p=245">The Myth of the Livable City</a></strong>
<em>by William E. Rees</em>
Why modern cities have become "ravenous parasites on the global hinterland"

<strong><a href="http://briarpatchmagazine.com/news/?p=244">Adventures in Urban Beekeeping</a></strong>
<em>by Jennifer Skelton</em>
The Toronto Beekeepers Cooperative gives bees a chance

<strong>Rural Roads to Social Change</strong>
<em>by Melissa Benner</em>
Home-grown resistance at Heritage Line Herbs

More...</small>]]></description>
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