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Dark Age America: The Hoard of the Nibelungs
Of all the differences that separate the feudal economy sketched out in last week’s post from the market economy most of us inhabit today, the one that tends to throw people for a loop most …
TODAY
Community Supported Everything
There’s something powerful about starting where you are, with what you have, with the support of those around you.
TODAY
Creating Regional Resilience in New England
While Transition and other grassroots groups focus on the vital task of local resiliency, it is becoming clear to many of us that the demands of our time, …
Nov 12, 2014
"Communities with Cooperatives, not Communities of Cooperatives"
The idea of Las Indias is that it is a community with cooperative businesses, not a community of cooperatives.
Nov 12, 2014
Amending Colorado's Constitution: Do Communities Have the Right to Clean Air and Water?
As voters last week banned fracking in regions from Ohio to Texas to California, Colorado citizens are meanwhile attempting to reclaim their own right to a …
Nov 12, 2014
Climate Crisis and the Pursuit of Happiness: Reflections on Community Solutions Conference
This last phrase has been sticking out in my mind all day--the pursuit of happiness, especially.
Nov 11, 2014
Questions We Should Have Asked about Technology
It is surely time to start exploring and outlining the ingredients of something new and relevant that starts with and is bound by respect for nature, its …
Nov 11, 2014
Playing the Long Game
The dominant reality we face is one of substantial ongoing political stalemate and decay, and this sets the terms of reference for those serious about long …
Nov 10, 2014
Why Warnings on Climate Spark Aggressive Denials
A new book argues that death threats and abuse illustrate how climate change messengers are being demonised in a way that is without parallel in the history …
Nov 10, 2014
How Wellbeing can Transform Policy Making
Since 2010 the government has made great strides in measuring population wellbeing. The question now is how to use that data, and other evidence on …
Nov 10, 2014
The Rise of Multi-Stakeholder Cooperatives
While the growth of cooperatives in a wide variety of industries is promising, the bar for social transformation needs to be, and has been, raised.
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