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Green business, politics, and commentary take center stage at Sustainablog, where a stable of knowledgeable writers covers everything from books and media to environmental policies and energy measures.
Why We Love Sustainablog
When English professor Jeff McIntire-Strasburg started the blog in 2003, it was one of the first of its kind on the web--a one-stop shop for his musings on sustainability, whether in the form of energy technology, political decisions, real-world changes, and green businesses. He still contributes on those same topics, though now other writers share the load: radio interviews bring green topics (like sustainable wood and carbon-netural business) to readers; recent book reviews include pieces on Inquiries into the Nature of Slow Money and Less Is More: Embracing Simplicity for a Healthy Planet; and food posts cover everything from what makes pineapple so delicious to a home gardener's wish for access to the non-toxic pesticides that commercial farmers can buy.
And that's just scratching the surface: other blog posts tackle issues--both big and small--with sharp writing and careful insights. Tricky topics are handled thoughtfully, and the site's different voices are refreshing and interesting. With 1-2 posts going up each day, it's easy to stay current--and you can be sure the site isn't filled with excess fluff--all of which makes Sustainablog a key addition to any RSS feed.
