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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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The Down and Dirty Movement to Reinvent Farming
posted Aug 13, 2011 - The Greenhorns documentary follows young farmers who are digging their way to an agricultural revolution.
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Cotton With Conscience
by Lily Hicks, Krista Vogelposted Aug 10, 2011 - How to wear cotton without wearing out the planet.
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The Bookstore After Borders: Protecting Creativity from Consolidation
by Stacy Mitchellposted Aug 01, 2011 - From books to music, why retail consolidation is bad news for creativity—and what can be done about it.
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Building a Resilient Congregation
by Sarah Byrnesposted Jun 24, 2011 - Religious congregations are embracing a new role: economic support groups.
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Life in a Local Living Economy
posted Jun 17, 2011 - Video: How Bellingham, Washington keeps it local.
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The Old Economy’s Not Coming Back. So What’s Next?
by Gar Alperovitzposted May 26, 2011 - We can't go back, and we really don't want to. We're witnessing the birth of something better: a new economy where livelihoods that are just, sustainable, and meaningful will be available to all.
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Living Buildings, Living Economies, and a Living Future
by David Kortenposted May 18, 2011 - David Korten: Two ideas that bring me renewed hope that we can end our isolation from nature and from each other.
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What a Public Bank Could Mean for California
by Ellen Brownposted May 16, 2011 - What the indebted state could gain from moving its money out of Wall Street.
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Learning from the Biosphere
by David Kortenposted Apr 25, 2011 - Life provides us with time-tested system design principles. We violate them at our peril.
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42 Ways to Not Make Trash
by Colin Beavanposted Apr 22, 2011 - Taking what he learned from his experiment, No Impact Man Colin Beavan offers 42 tips to move toward a zero-waste lifestyle.
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Don’t Get Fooled Again: Writing Our Own Economic Future
by Sarah Byrnesposted Apr 20, 2011 - My neighbors and I know we can't go back to the old economy. But what can we do to build a new one?
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Turning Points: Is a Different Future Possible?
by John Cavanagh, Robin Broadposted Apr 11, 2011 - With the citizen-backed blockage of a proposed aluminum smelter, is Trinidad and Tobago changing course toward a rooted future?
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The Story of Refined White Rice
by Robin Broad, John Cavanaghposted Mar 28, 2011 - How a once nutritious grain was transformed into something unhealthy to eat.
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A Choice for States: Banks, Not Budget Crises
by Ellen Brownposted Mar 25, 2011 - 7 ways state-owned banks could help states overcome budget deficits and boost their local economies.
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