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Interview with Alex Steffen, part two | Gristmill: The environmental news blog | Grist
we need to be far less concerned about the negative impacts of people's behaviors and far more concerned with crafting and selling a lifestyle that more people want to live.
2005, care, creativity, happiness, health, interview, lifestyle, steffen, sustainability, urbanization  saved by: meryn
http://gristmill.grist.org/story/2005/8/31/11228/0048
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Interview with Alex Steffen, part three | Gristmill: The environmental news blog | Grist
What we want when we look forward is a future most Americans can identify with. And I'd be happy to stack up our best visions against the other side's any day of the way.
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