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An environmental sociologist explains how permaculture offers a path to climate justice

  • Written by Christina Ergas, Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Tennessee
An environmental sociologist explains how permaculture offers a path to climate justicePermaculture practitioners manage their gardens or farms in ways inspired by the sustainability and resilience of healthy natural ecosystems.simonkr/E+ via Getty Images

Big farming is both a victim of climate change and a contributor. Droughts, floods and soil degradation threaten crop yields. But agriculture produces nearly one-quarter of global...

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