Hmmm. You’ve heard of nursery schools alongside or inside of nursing homes, right? Here’s a new twist on the theme of reconnecting the young and old. This particular article reminds me of our experiment here in the Green Acres Ecopod: nursing intergenerational relationships in two adjacent houses, with one “old lady” and two young people in each. We all benefit, in so many ways!
The Nursing Home That’s Also A College Dorm

Here’s a story that demonstrates how creative, low cost small scale interventions can have massive effects.
Floating Garden Cleans As It Grows In One of Most Polluted Waterways In US
It does seem that stories about alternative ways of using energy are proliferating everywhere. Here’s one, via Rhonda.