Community
Strengthening our connections.
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The Roommate Revolution: Why Living Alone is Overrated
by Leilani Clarkposted Sep 19, 2011 - At 37, Leilani Clark thought she was too old and too independent for roommates. But she soon found herself loving the sharing life...and she’s not alone.
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7 Ways to Cook Up a Sustainable Diet
by Vicki Robinposted Sep 08, 2011 - Get ready for No Impact Week: Helpful tips for planet-friendly eating.
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Living Right on the “Wrong” Side of Town
by Corbyn Hightowerposted Sep 07, 2011 - When Corbyn Hightower’s financial world fell apart, a ragtag community came together to show how lively neighborhoods grow new livelihoods.
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Radical Homemakers vs. the Hurricane
by Shannon Hayesposted Aug 30, 2011 - Shannon Hayes reports from Schoharie County, New York, which was hard-hit by Hurricane Irene.
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From Farm to Corner Store
by Lily Hicksposted Aug 28, 2011 - Getting healthy food on the shelves of convenience stores could be the first step toward replenishing food deserts.
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Fibershed Moments
by Rebecca Burgessposted Aug 19, 2011 - We often think about local food—but what about local fabric? Photos from one woman’s quest to know her “fibershed.”
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Jump In Together: An Invitation to No Impact Week
by Colin Beavanposted Aug 18, 2011 - Sometimes the hardest part of changing our lives and world is believing that it’s possible. Colin Beavan on finding a place to start.
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How To Build a People’s Movement
by Seth Borgosposted Aug 17, 2011 - Now’s the time to challenge economic orthodoxy—but only a massive social movement can turn things around.
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What We Could Lose Unless We Change: Remembering Ray Anderson
by Paul Hawkenposted Aug 12, 2011 - "Reimagining the world was a responsibility for Ray, a gift to a future that is begging for selflessness and vision." Paul Hawken honors the life of a green business pioneer.
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Can the Aftermath of Disaster Be Beautiful?
by Anne Thomasposted Aug 11, 2011 - A letter from a Sendai teacher describes the strange and “magnificent” community that survived last spring’s devastating earthquake.
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Saying Goodbye to the P.O.
by Shannon Hayesposted Aug 09, 2011 - Thousands of small-town post offices are on notice for closure. Radical homemaker Shannon Hayes on what that will mean for the communities who love them.
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Smart Transit By Choice
by Richard Conlinposted Aug 05, 2011 - Richard Conlin: Green urban travel shouldn’t be about guilt trips or prohibition, but about making the good choices easy.
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Take Note
posted Aug 01, 2011 - VERA Project took on Seattle's youth music wasteland to create lasting opportunities for young artists.
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What the Outside Can Do for the Inside
by Stuart Glascock, Paige Grant, Chris Hannposted Jul 29, 2011 - Family, community, and the world of ideas help prisoners cope and prepare for life after incarceration. Eight outreach programs that make a difference.
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The American Dream, Reloaded
posted Jul 20, 2011 - It's happening: The movement to rebuild the dream means owning our stories about how it went wrong—and finding our own ways to make it right.
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