What Honeybees Have Taught Me About Xenophobia
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Opinion: The American democratic experiment and the survival of the planet may depend on overcoming our fear of foreigners
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Urban Tilth
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
Urban Tilth cultivates agriculture in west Contra Costa County to help the community there build a more sustainable, healthy, and just food system. The organization works with schools, community-based organizations, government agencies, businesses, and individuals to develop the capacity to produce 5% of food locally
Tri-Valley Conservancy
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
To preserve and protect important agricultural and open space lands in and around the cities of Livermore, Pleasanton, Dublin, San Ramon, and Sunol.
Sustainable Agricultue Education – SAGE
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
SAGE's mission is to develop urban edge agriculture, and engage diverse regional populations with the sustainable agriculture movement. The group develops projects for public agencies, developers, planners, and community groups, and helps inspire informed action through entrepreneurial, collaborative approaches.
Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation & Open Space District
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
With funds generated from a voter-approved quarter-cent sales tax, the district has permanently preserved almost 75,000 acres of open space and agricultural land.
San Mateo County Resource Conservation District
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
A nonregulatory public benefit district to help people protect, conserve, and restore natural resources through information, education, and technical assistance programs.
Rutherford Dust Society
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
A group of Napa Valley winemakers and grape growers that, among other things, formed the Rutherford Dust Restoration Team (RDRT or "our dirt") to help restore the Napa River.
Occidental Arts and Ecology Center
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
The Occidental Arts and Ecology Center is a nonprofit organizing and education center and organic farm in Northern California’s Sonoma County.
Napa County Resource Conservation District
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
Working with landowners and managers, the Napa County Resource Conservation District promotes responsible watershed management through voluntary community stewardship and technical assistance.