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#1 :: Launching a New Apollo
posted Nov 17, 2006
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10 Ways to a Human-Scale Economy
posted Nov 17, 2006
- We offer the YES! perspective on 10 great innovations that prove change is not only possible, but underway. Tired of feeling powerless? See how to bring your economy home.
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The Local Multiplier Effect
posted Nov 16, 2006 - Buying local products at local businesses creates a ripple effect as those businesses and employees in turn spend your money locally. In contrast corporate chains send most of your money out of town.
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Go Local Resource Guide
posted Nov 13, 2006
- These resources offer ways you can get involved with the “Go Local” movement right now. Explore them; share them; start declaring your independence from the global corporate economy today
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Local Energy, Local Power
by Winona LaDukeposted Nov 07, 2006 - Energy for Democracy - wind on the Great Plains could power the country. Tribes are working to bring energy production home.
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Green-Collar Jobs for Urban America
by Van Jones, Ben Wyskidaposted Nov 06, 2006 - Oakland discovers that green-collar jobs can revitalize its economy and sets out on the path to becoming a 'global green city.'
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Creating Real Prosperity
by Frances Moore Lappéposted Nov 06, 2006 - Poor people are themselves creating the real job growth in much of the Global South through microcredit institutions and people's movements.
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Independence from the Corporate Global Economy
by Ethan Millerposted Oct 31, 2006
- Our current economy is failing us, but there are alternatives. The roots of small-scale, local economies are in place. We can make them grow.
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Caffeinated Community Comeback: Small Ohio Town Discovers Power of Networking
by Frances Moore Lappéposted Oct 17, 2006 - A story of community redevelopment from the bottom up. Starting with a coffee shop, and adding artisans, classes, and the power of networking. June Holley now helps communities around the globe form Smart Networks by training and supporting Network Weavers. Appalachian Center for Economic Networks.
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Southern Revival
by Sarah van Gelderposted Sep 01, 2006 - The Southeast Social Forum prepares for a larger gathering of dedicated activists from all over U.S.
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The Bronx, New York: Quality Job, Quality Care
by Eric Laursenposted Aug 31, 2006 - Cooperative Home Care Associates offers home health care services with motivated employee owners and a cooperative that is growing.
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Programming Our Vocabulary
by Frances Moore Lappéposted Aug 25, 2006 - The right continues to define the terms of debate. It is time for progressives to establish terms of their own.
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Health Care Options at a Glance
by Sarah van Gelder, Doug Pibelposted Aug 22, 2006
- The various health care options used around the world are detailed based on costs, coverage, who pays and other factors.
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An Interpretation of Life
by Frances Moore Lappéposted Jun 13, 2006 - Frances Moore Lappe visits North-Central Italy to learn how cooperatives have succeeded in driving the local economy
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Bolivian Coca Workers Cheer "Social and Cultural Revolution"
by Juliette Beckposted Jun 01, 2006 - Hugo Chavez and Cuban vice president help Morales stir troops for upcoming Constituent Assembly election.
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