100 Mile Diet

The 100 Mile House

2012-02-16-archdailyreal.jpg | Posted 04.07.2012

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By Vanessa Quirk (click here for original article) The AME-LOT, a student housing project made from reused & found materials. © Malka Architect...

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A 150 Mile Wardrobe: How One Closet Helped Kickstart a Local Economy (Video)

Kirsten Dirksen | Posted 11.27.2011

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Kirsten Dirksen

2011-09-27-Screenshot20110927at5.55.13PM.jpg "In 1965, 95% of the clothing in a typical American's closet was made in America... today less than 5% of our clothes are made here."

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The Armchair Locavore No More, Thanks to No Impact Week

Susie Middleton | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Striped Bass, No Impact Week, Local Food, Recipes, Local Eating, 100-Mile Diet, Chest Freezer, Family Farms, Seasonal, Locavore, Csa, Martha's Vineyard, Green News
Susie Middleton

One hard lesson I learned this year--if you're going to grow or harvest a lot of your food locally and seasonally, you must learn how to preserve it, or much of it will go bad.

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