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Raise the Stakes #25: Connecting Our Species: Planet Reports

By Planet Drum Staff / January 1, 1996 / 0 Comments

Connecting Our Species: Planet Reports: Find out how local bioregional activities are becoming prevalent on a global scale. This issue includes a comprehensive interview with David Suzuki by Peter Berg on local grassroots activism, planetary and ecological awareness; reports from South of the Alps, Rhineland, Spain, Scotland, Japan, and the U.S.; a review of Stephanie […]

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Shasta Bioregional Gathering IV (Russian River)

By Planet Drum Staff / September 17, 1995 / 0 Comments

“Bridge to the Future” September 14-17, 1995 (Thursday thru Sunday) Location: Sonoma County.  Redwood Camp (also known as Berkeley Music Camp), on Austin Creek (the last tributary of the Russian River before its confluence with the ocean).  The camp is set in old growth and secondary growth redwoods.  Located 5 miles north of Highway 116 […]

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A Metamorphosis for Cities: From Gray to Green

By Peter Berg / June 25, 1995 / Comments Off on A Metamorphosis for Cities: From Gray to Green

A Metamorphosis for Cities is an article that outlined the blueprint for transforming urban areas to bring them into “balanced reciprocity with natural systems.” Subsequent work by Planet Drum Foundation in cooperation with the Eco City Movement in Ecuador stems from the vision this article described. [Excerpted with permission from Putting Power in its Place, […]

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Carnaval—Earth Block 1995

By Planet Drum Staff / May 29, 1995 / 0 Comments
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Raise the Stakes #24: Bioregional Directory & Map

By Planet Drum Staff / March 21, 1995 / 0 Comments

Bioregional Directory & Map: A listing of more than 200 bioregional groups and publications in the Northern Americas as well as in Europe and Australia. This issue is a useful way to find bioregionally-minded groups and individuals in your area. Also included is a centerfold map of the represented bioregions of the Northern Americas produced […]

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Shasta Bioregional Gathering III (Mendocino Coast)

By Planet Drum Staff / September 18, 1994 / 0 Comments

“Planning A Sustainable Future” September 15-18, 1994 (Thursday thru Sunday) Location: Mendocino County.  Redwood Coast.  Mendocino Woodlands Camp, on the Little North Fork of Big River, off Mendocino -Little Lake Road (County Road 408). Conference: The focus is on the unique ecosystem of the coastal forests, watershed and fisheries, where the land and the ocean […]

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Raise the Stakes #23: Things that really work: A Bioregional Toolkit

By Planet Drum Staff / June 21, 1994 / 0 Comments

Things That Really Work: A Bioregional Tool Kit: Chronicles some of the tools and practices that have proven to be effective when bioregionally conscious individuals apply them to their lives. Articles include, Teach Local; Peter Berg’s Putting ‘Bio’ in Front of Regional; Making a Garden of Consequence; and Where Poems Come From: An Interview with […]

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Carnaval—Earth Block 1994

By Planet Drum Staff / May 30, 1994 / 0 Comments
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Exploratorium Clean-up and Habitat Restoration

By Planet Drum Staff / April 22, 1994 / 0 Comments

Earth Day 1994

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Raise the Stakes #22: FOOD AS PLACE: BIOREGIONAL AGRICULTURE

By Planet Drum Staff / January 1, 1994 / 0 Comments

Food as Place: Bioregional Agriculture: This issue focuses on agriculture as a multinational business and provides alternatives which directly relate to bioregionalism. Methods and benefits of locally-grown foods and gardens. Features include A Garden Growing Wild; Eating Our Teachers: Local Food, Local Knowledge; and Linking Plant Homelands and Human Homelands. Juan-Tomas Rehbock’s report on organic […]

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