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Bay Nature
April 24, 2013

(Original Article) Internationally acclaimed painter Jeff Long, known primarily for his abstract works, has lately taken up his brush in defense of Western birds and other wildlife. Referencing the classic bird illustrations...

Earth Island Journal
Winter 2013

(Original Article) When she was a child growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area, Laura Cunningham always wondered what her house and her neighborhood looked like before the creation of...

East Bay Express
October 24, 2012

(Original Article) Artist-naturalist Laura Cunningham works primarily as a scientific illustrator, rendering fossils for paleontology publications by the likes of UC Berkeley and the Smithsonian Institution. Her...

The Huffington Post
June 20, 2012

(Original Article) When environmental activists protest in front of the White House to stop the Keystone oil pipeline, or demonstrate at the Southern California Edison headquarters...

David Brower Center
June 18, 2012

Berkeley, CA – June 18, 2012 – The David Brower Center’s Executive Director Amy Tobin was chosen as one of five individuals who received the 2012 Gerbode Professional Development Fellowship. The $10,000 fellowship is meant to recognize Tobin’s dedication to the nonprofit field,...

Berkeleyside
June 14, 2012

(Original Article) When Kenneth Brower was finishing up his freshman year at UC Berkeley, his father – the famed environmentalist David Brower – recruited him to work on a...

Treehugger
April 29, 2012

(Original Article) This May, the David Brower Center celebrates its 3rd anniversary. The 50,000 square foot sustainable-community center was built...

Civil Eats
April 24, 2012

(Original Article) When modern living encroaches on pastoral land, open space and local food access aren’t the only things at stake. What happens to...

East Bay Express
April 11, 2012

(Original Article) Land, Use examines the role of art in forging a healthier relationship between man and the environment.

We live in a world where it has become gloriously pass...

Congress for the New Urbanism
March 3, 2012

(Original Article) This Housing and Environmental Center project is a complex mixed-use development combining affordable housing, a LEED Platinum office building/conference center for the environmental...

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