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Global Citizen columns (1996-2001), by Donella Meadows

Top Three Steps Towards Sustainability
Elizabeth Sawin, November 7, 2005

Thirty Years Later the Idea of Limits to Growth Is More Important Than Ever
Elizabeth Sawin, September 2, 2004.

A Different Vision of the Path To International Security
Elizabeth Sawin, March 20, 2004.

A Sane System Wouldn’t Have Mad Cows
Elizabeth Sawin, January 20, 2004.

Climate Change Hits The Oil Industry
Elizabeth Sawin, September 4, 2003.

Sustainable Agriculture for Midsized Farms
Hal Hamilton, August 2003.

Seeing Possibilities
Elizabeth Sawin, July 6, 2003.

Speeding Through a School Zone
Elizabeth Sawin, June 4, 2003

Community and Sustainability - A Powerful Combination
Elizabeth Sawin, May 1, 2003.

Between the People and the Government there is a Huge Ethical Gap
Elizabeth Sawin, April 1, 2003.

A Different Kind of Green Revolution in Cuba
Hal Hamilton, March 24, 2003.

Searching for Our Untapped Sources of Power
Elizabeth Sawin, March 19, 2003.

Our Burdened Bodies
Elizabeth Sawin, March 3, 2003.

Why Are Agricultural Trade Disputes Trapped in Biotechnology?
Hal Hamilton, March 1, 2003.

Petitioning a Government That Does Not Yet Exist
Elizabeth Sawin, February 3, 2003.

Agribusiness Executives Tune-Up at Harvard
Hal Hamilton, January 27, 2003.

Questions to Shape the Future
Elizabeth Sawin, January 15, 2003.

When It Hurts So Good: How WNC Could Benefit Economically From Tackling Air Quality
Andrew Jones, January 6, 2002.

Imagine Agriculture as a Competitive Game: Who Wins?
Hal Hamilton, December 3, 2002.

We Are Vulnerable but not Powerless
Elizabeth Sawin, December 2, 2002.

We Can't Afford to "Wait and See" on Climate Change (pdf)
Andrew Jones and Don Seville, November, 2002.

Ending The Race To The Bottom
Elizabeth Sawin, November 1, 2002.

Dead Zone Economics
Elizabeth Sawin, October 1, 2002.

Why the world is angry about the US farm bill
Hal Hamilton, September 19, 2002.

New Shoes
Elizabeth Sawin, September 2, 2002.

Moving In
Elizabeth Sawin, August 1, 2002.

Farming Nature in Holland
Marleen van den Top, Anton Stortelder, and Hal Hamilton, July 19, 2002.

We Can't Afford to "Wait and See" on Climate Change
Andrew Jones, July 19, 2002.

Up is not Down, Black is not White
Elizabeth Sawin, July 1, 2002.

Farming Can Be Both High-Yield and Sustainable
Hal Hamilton, June 17, 2002.

Healthy Systems Need Good Feedback
Elizabeth Sawin, June 2, 2002.

Hoping For a Big Change in Agriculture
Hal Hamilton, May 7, 2002.

How Long Can We Fool Ourselves
Hal Hamilton, May 1, 2002.

It Will Be A Great Adventure
Elizabeth Sawin, May 1, 2002.

If We Want Farmers, We'll Have to Pay
Hal Hamilton, April 1, 2002.

Economics for Four-Year-Olds
by Elizabeth Sawin, Mar. 31, 2002.

Smarter Agriculture For the Sake of Land and People
Hal Hamilton, Mar. 1, 2002.

A Truly Sophisticated Economy Would Pursue More Than One Goal
by Elizabeth Sawin, Mar. 1, 2002.

Taking On The Erosive Cycle of Money and Political Power
by Elizabeth Sawin, Feb. 4, 2002.

The Perversity of Farm Bills
Hal Hamilton and Elizabeth Sawin, Feb. 1, 2002.

Why Does Farm Income Keep Disappearing?
Hal Hamilton and Beth Sawin, Jan. 1, 2002.

Imagine A Human Species Intent On Enriching The Earth
by Elizabeth Sawin, Jan. 1, 2002.

The Trouble with Attractiveness - Raising Quality of Life Amidst Complex Urban Systems
by Andrew Jones, Dec. 5, 2001

I'm Dreaming of a Solar Powered Christmas
by Elizabeth Sawin, Nov. 31, 2001.

Homeplanet Security
by Elizabeth Sawin, Oct. 31, 2001.

Living Up to My Beliefs — For My Children and The Children of Afghanistan
by Elizabeth Sawin, Oct. 15, 2001.

Declare War on Escalation
by Andrew Jones & Elizabeth Sawin, Sept. 15, 2001.

Enlarging Our Definition of Beauty With Some Help From Our Neighbors
by Elizabeth Sawin, Sept. 1, 2001.

What Does It Take To Say "Better Safe Than Sorry"?
by Elizabeth Sawin, Aug. 1, 2001.

Le Monde n'est pas une Marchandise. Moi Non Plus. (The World is not For Sale. Me Neither.)
by Hal Hamilton and Donella H. Meadows,
July 13, 2000.


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