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Back to School: hOUR Economy Provides a Class in the New Economics 21 Aug 2013 | 06:41 am
Story by Tricia Edgar Kalev.com Contributor A course in economics: it’s one of those classes that can fill students with dread. As the back to school season approaches, students are gathering their t...
Eat Your Greens: 7 Ways to Put Lunch on the Curriculum 15 Aug 2013 | 11:52 am
Story by Tricia Edgar Kalev.com Contributor Back to school means back to school lunches. Whether you’re a student, teacher, or a parent, you hold the possibility of a food revolution in that lunch bo...
The Plastic Bank: Waste is the Solution 13 Aug 2013 | 11:45 am
Story by Tricia Edgar Kalev.com Contributor Some of the biggest problems in the world are those of abundance. We have an abundance of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, and this is changing the climat...
Swapping Instead of Shopping for Back to School 8 Aug 2013 | 02:52 pm
Story by Tricia Edgar Kalev.com Contributor Oh, that season is creeping up on us again. As the summer wanes, thoughts of back to school begin, and with it comes the need to go back to school shopping...
Community Canoe: A Portage Across an Underground River 4 Aug 2013 | 02:44 pm
Story by Tricia Edgar Kalev.com Contributor Last year, Aidan Dahlin Nolan took a trip with his friends – a canoe trip to Algonquin Park. In itself, this wasn’t unusual, but at the prompting of one of...
Fighting for Beach Chalet Fields 31 Jul 2013 | 02:47 pm
Story by Renee Macalino Rutledge Kalev.com Contributor On the western edge of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, a large meadow may soon undergo a drastic makeover. The Beach Chalet fields are slated ...
Backyard Barter: Connecting Community 29 Jul 2013 | 05:43 pm
Story by Tricia Edgar Kalev.com Contributor Do you know your neighbors? You might chat with them casually over the fence, or perhaps you avoid each others’ glances as you walk down the front path to ...
Matchmakers: Slow Money Grows Community Connections For Local Food 26 Jul 2013 | 02:46 pm
Story by Tricia Edgar Kalev.com Contributor For many years, there’s been a buzz about slow food: think simmering stovetops and delicious smells wafting through the house all day long. These days, the...
Restore Sharp Park: Conservationists Vie to Shut Down Golf Course 24 Jul 2013 | 02:39 pm
By Renee Macalino Rutledge Conservationists bristle at the City of San Francisco’s management of Sharp Park, and according to Brent Plater, Executive Director of Wild Equity Institute (WEI), the city...
Urban Growth: Tree City Reconnects People to Their Local Trees 22 Jul 2013 | 02:33 pm
Story by Tricia Edgar Kalev.com Contributor There’s something about a tree. While some might feel poetic about the first carrots of the season or enjoy spreading a picnic blanket on the soft moss, tr...