All around the country and the world people are beginning to talk more and more about the concept of sustainability in our world, and what it means. The simplest and clearest definition that we've seen is one attributed to Norwegian Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland who said that something is sustainable if it "meets the needs of the present without comprimising the ability of future generations to meet their needs."

Here on the Sustain NewsLadder, you will find links to the top articles from newspapers and magazines, the top blog posts and videos, from all around the world, all about sustainability, what it means and how it can help us face the future.

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