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by Stephen Smith While most people associate cities with pollution and the material and ecological excess of late capitalism, I’ve long believed that urbanization has the potential to be a great environmental savior. The NYT has a fascinating article that confirms what I said about cities attracting people who would otherwise live more [...] January 31st, 2009 | Tags: Environment, Farmers, land, Stephen Smith | Category: Environment | 2 comments |
 printable viewCuba reforms turn to state land Cuba is to put more state-controlled farm land into private hands, in a move to increase the island’s lagging food production. Private farmers who do well will be able to increase their holdings by up to 99 acres (40 hectares) for a 10-year period that can [...] July 18th, 2008 | Tags: agriculture, Communist, Cuba, farm, Farmers, President Raul Castro | Category: Uncategorized | 6 comments |
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