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City Agriculture – January 21, 2021, the Happy Inauguration Issue

January 21, 2021 By gmoke Leave a Comment

A rooftop forest for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor, User Tagged With: agriculture, cityplanning, ecology, energy, environment, farming, food, gardening, logistics, sustainability

City Agriculture – October 15, 2020

October 15, 2020 By gmoke 3 Comments

Map of the public access fruit trees of Toronto http://www.mapto.ca/maps/the-fruit-trees-of-toronto Green transformation for a railway yard in St Petersburg, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor, User Tagged With: agriculture, community, cooking, ecology, energy, environment, food, gardening, gardens, sustainability

City Agriculture – May 30, 2020

May 30, 2020 By gmoke 3 Comments

“Tree-like” vertical farms for Brooklyn? https://www.framlab.com/glasir https://www.core77.com/posts/94000/Could-These-Tree-Like-Vertical-Farms-Be-the-Future-of-Urban-Farming Underground parking lot to organic mushroom farm in Paris … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor, User Tagged With: agriculture, ecology, environment, food, gardening, sustainability

COVID19: Food and Agriculture Resources

April 5, 2020 By gmoke 2 Comments

Regional Northeast Regional Agriculture and COVID19 Wednesday, April 8 1:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Online RSVP at https://zoom.us/meeting/register/uJ0tcuihrT8ouZJuXnaDemygSBJUTBFyFQ Maine Farmland Trust and NESAWG will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor, User Tagged With: agriculture, COVID19, ecology, economics, economies of scale, energy, environment, food, logistics, pandemic, sustainability

City Agriculture – November 7, 2019

November 7, 2019 By gmoke Leave a Comment

Net Zero plant-filled Singapore pavilion for Dubai’s 2020 World … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor, User Tagged With: agriculture, city planning, ecology, energy, environment, farming, food, gardening, green, sustainability

Agrophotovoltaics, Agriphotovoltaics, Solar Sharing

September 17, 2019 By gmoke Leave a Comment

Fraunhofer Institute in Germany has been doing “agrophotovoltaics” studies for the last few years, the concept of producing both crops and solar power on the same land. Their 2018 study results are available here: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor, User Tagged With: agriculture, ecology, energy, environment, farming, solar, sustainability

City Agriculture – September 8, 2019

September 8, 2019 By gmoke Leave a Comment

How urban farms could solve future food problems https://www.agritecture.com/blog/2019/6/21/how-urban-farms-could-solve-future-food-problems Tenth of an acre permaculture … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: agriculture, cities, ecology, environment, food, gardening, sustainability, urban planning

City Agriculture – May 17, 2019

May 17, 2019 By gmoke Leave a Comment

Singapore Airlines reinventing airplane food with produce from a vertical farm https://www.newsweek.com/singapore-airlines-aerofarm-1376378 Agritech … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor, User Tagged With: agriculture, ecology, environment, food, gardening, green, sustainability, urbanplanning

MIT Solve Coastal Communities Challenge

June 7, 2018 By gmoke Leave a Comment

How can coastal communities mitigate and adapt to climate change while developing and prospering? https://solve.mit.edu/challenges/coastal-communities Challenge deadline July 1, 2018 Challenge Overview Over 30% of humanity lives near … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor, User Tagged With: agriculture, beaches, coastal development, ecology, environment, fisheries, landscaping, mit, oceans, urban design

City Agriculture – April 21, 2017

April 21, 2017 By gmoke Leave a Comment

An apartment filled with plants http://modernfarmer.com/2016/07/summer-rayne-oakes/ Daytonian in Manhattan - "The stories behind the buildings, statues and other points of interest that make Manhattan fascinating.” Can’t have a viable … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: agriculture, city, design, ecology, energy, environment, gardens, planning

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Look, people confused Charlie Baker "not being Donald Trump" with "trustworthy verging on infallible."

Well gosh that was never true, to say the least. #StockholmSyndrome

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👀 https://twitter.com/bill_shaner/status/1365100351502880770

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Sydney Rachael Levin-Epstein@SYDNEYRACHAEL_

is #mapoli pronounced

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“Utter breakdown ... *it’s just not okay*” [emphasis original]

Cindy Friedman@CindyFriedmanMA

Earlier, I spoke at the #MACOVIDOversight hearing and voiced my concerns & the concerns of my colleagues and constituents. I then asked @MassGovernor what I believe was a straightforward question...and received a not-so-straightforward response.

Read my full statement below: 2

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In 2014, I was a clerk for the ME legislature's enviro committee and I'm flabbergasted by the arguments by progressive Reps (many of whom I respect) against making committee votes and testimony public. /1 #mapoli @act_on_mass @byChrisVan @statehousenews
https://www.masslive.com/boston/2021/02/massachusetts-house-democrats-push-for-transparency-attracts-gop-support.html

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What conditions accounts for this?

H/T @carboncounts

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