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Saving Detroit

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Global Insight by Richard C. Longworth

The Detroit Future City plan seeks to address the city's decades of decline and calls for returning portions of vacant land to natural and agricultural uses.

Downtown Detroit
Doug Zuba
Global Cities

It's Not Easy Being Green

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Running Numbers by Dina Smeltz

Although reducing energy dependence remains a top priority among Americans, a debate over energy production versus environmental protection is gaining traction.

Image of wind turbines, a common example of alternative wind energy. Public Opinion

Starting Early

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Global Food for Thought by Roger Thurow

An essay about food insecurity and child hunger by the Council's Roger Thurow.

An Indian woman and her children carry water in containers.
Gyan Shanae
Food and Agriculture