媒体 · Media
Stories from the water and the soil
Videos, reels, and news coverage that explain the work we're part of — invasive carp in the Mississippi watershed, the biology of living soil, and regenerative design in practice.
How Salmon Keep a Huge Rainforest Thriving
The solution has already been modelled for us in nature.
Watch on InstagramNew Study Finds Asian Carp Threat to Lake Michigan Is Greater Than Previously Thought
Research shows invasive carp could survive across far more of Lake Michigan than once believed — underscoring the urgency of keeping them out of the Great Lakes.
Read on Alliance for the Great LakesInvasive carp impact Illinois waterways
A firsthand account from Illinois Extension on how silver and bighead carp are disrupting local waterways — and why active management matters.
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読書会 · Book Club
Book club
Books that shape how we think about soil, waste, mindfulness, and designing with nature rather than against it. Open one and tell us what you thought.

Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet
Thich Nhat Hanh
A Zen teacher's answer to ecological crisis: real change begins with how we see. Mindfulness practice becomes collective action, and caring for the earth becomes inseparable from caring for ourselves and each other.
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Love Letter to the Earth
Thich Nhat Hanh
A short, tender book that reframes the planet not as a resource but as a mother and living being. Simple meditations restore the felt relationship between our bodies and the soil, water, and air that make them.
Read reactions & add yoursThe Waste-Free World
Ron Gonen
The Waste-Free World
Ron Gonen
A practical case for the circular economy: the linear take-make-throw model is both wasteful and unprofitable. Gonen shows how businesses turn what was discarded into the raw material of the next cycle.
Read reactions & add yoursEarth Care, People Care, and Fair Share in Education: The Children in Permaculture Manual
Lusi Alderslowe, Gaye Amus & Didi a Devapriya
Earth Care, People Care, and Fair Share in Education: The Children in Permaculture Manual
Lusi Alderslowe, Gaye Amus & Didi a Devapriya
A teacher's handbook for bringing permaculture ethics and design into work with children, with lesson plans, activities, and design frameworks that grow ecological literacy alongside empathy and cooperation.
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The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz
Four Toltec-rooted agreements — be impeccable with your word, don't take anything personally, don't make assumptions, always do your best — that clear away self-limiting beliefs.
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Permaculture: Principles and Pathways Beyond Sustainability
David Holmgren
The foundational text behind the twelve design principles. Holmgren moves permaculture past gardening into a whole design science for energy descent, resilient systems, and living well within ecological limits.
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The One-Straw Revolution: An Introduction to Natural Farming
Masanobu Fukuoka
Fukuoka's manifesto on natural farming — a Zen-inspired approach that rejects tilling, fertilizers, and pesticides in favor of observing and cooperating with nature's own rhythms. Written decades ago in postwar Japan, it remains a radical, gentle call to grow food by working with life rather than commanding it.
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