The Atlantic has a plethora of relevant stories up on its site today, and I thought I would share them, bullet-point style. Nicolas Kristof’s column on cancer and chemicals (from last Wednesday’s New York Times) gets rehashed and interpreted. Raj Patel talks guerrilla gardening. Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan and her stance on genetically-modified crops. Arizona’s anti-immigrant legislation

At April's PHS Compost Matters Seminar, Will Allen talked about the booming business Growing Power was doing installing corporate gardens. This article in today's New York Times parsed that trend:

As companies have less to spend on raises, health benefits and passes to the water park, a fashionable new perk is emerging: all the carrots and

It’s that time of year again—college graduates are crawling out of their learning caves, only to be greeted with those inevitable questions: “So, what’s next?” “What do you think you’ll do for the next 40 years?” Well, here’s one salve for graduation anxiety: This year, Temple University’s January and May 2010 graduations are greener than ever.