Issue 523

Grow. Eat. Compost. Repeat.

How a Stronger Regional Food System Improves the Bay Area

Grow. Eat. Compost. Repeat.

How a stronger regional food system improves the Bay Area. Excerpted from the SPUR report "Locally Nourished."

The Bay Area’s food system supports our greenbelt, employs hundreds of thousands of people, and helps reduce our greenhouse gas emissions. The region has an opportunity to capture more of these benefits.

Urban Field Notes: Medellín Metrocable

A traveling environmental planner rides Medellín’s Metrocable.

A traveling environmental planner rides Medellín’s Metrocable, the innovative cable-propelled transit system that moves residents and tourists alike from the steep hills of the valley to the city's bustling center.

Member Profile: Bill Souders

San Jose’s Naglee Park Garage Bistro was once a blighted corner. Bill Souders turned it into a neighborhood gem.

San Jose’s Naglee Park Garage Bistro was once a blighted corner. Bill Souders turned it into a neighborhood gem.