A Resilient Community
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Table of ContentsIssue 55 |
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EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION: Seeds of Resilience |
New VisionsSolving today’s big problems will take more than a quick fix. These authors offer clarity about the roots of our problems and visions of a better way. |
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With the economy still shaking and peak oil and climate change on
the horizon, it’s hard to plan for the future. Here’s a no-regrets
strategy for building resilience into your life. |
How to have honest conversations about climate change, the future, and our hopes and fears. |
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World & CommunityNew models that foster justice and real prosperity, and sustain the Earth’s living systems. How can we bring these models to life and put them to work?
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Transition Towns celebrate, get skilled, go green, and kick the oil habit. From Vacant City Lot to Food on the Table
We’re here. We’re growing food in the city. And we’re not going away.
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51 Ways to Spark a Commons Revolution Care for and celebrate the places we share, and value what’s free. How Kindness Trumped Chaos in New Orleans
Lessons of dedication, solidarity, love, and recovery, five years after Katrina. |
The Power of OneStories of people who find their courage, open their hearts, and discover what it means to be human in today’s world . |
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Invest in the sock exchange, share a bike, swap your skills, and reduce your environmental footprint.
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Your grandparents knew how to do these things. 5 handy skills.
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Breaking OpenHumor, story-telling, and the arts—taking you into unexpected spaces where business-as-usual breaks open into new possibilities. |
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What your ancestors knew can help you navigate today’s uncertainties.
A Hand-Built Home, and 9 Other Resilient Ideas Ten ideas for building resilience from communities across the country: a house made of cob, low-impact urban living, bike as you are, the general store, process food locally, bees on city roofs, scrappy rebuilding, making fruit public.
Take this quiz to find out. |
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Ecovillages, fallen fruit, and how to build a cob house: It's all on our Multimedia Page. |
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Can Mushrooms Rescue the Gulf? Inventor Paul Stamets says mushrooms can eat oil, help clean up the
BP mess, and rid the world of toxics—and he’s got proof.
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Free Yourself from Wall Street
How to avoid the finance industry’s games and create real wealth.
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FROM THE PUBLISHER
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