NEW ECONOMY
A fair economy that works for people and the planet.
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economies for life - economías para la
vida
by David Kortenposted Sep 30, 2002
- El lenguaje de la disfunción económica se ha tornado tan común que cuando utilizo en mis charlas la expresión “economía global suicida”, raramente necesito explicarla.
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Economies For Life
by David Kortenposted Sep 30, 2002
- While the ruling elites occupy themselves with seeking to restore faith in the pathological institutions on which their power and privilege were built, the rest of us can embrace this moment of economic failure as an historic opportunity. Through our individual and collective choices, we can grow into being the economic institutions, relationships, and culture of a just, sustainable, and compassionate world of living economies that work for all.
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Starting Over
by Lisa Gale Garriguesposted Sep 30, 2002
- Solidarity solutions in Argentina, barter clubs as a solution, Brukman Factory takeover, author Lisa Gale Garrigues, worker-owned cooperatives as a solution to Argentina crisis. YES!
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From the Earth, Up
by Anthony Flaccaventoposted Sep 30, 2002 - Appalachian Sustainable Development, ASD, sustainable forestry and wood products program, sustainable farms.
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Breaking Down Buildings, Building Up a Neighborhood
by Holly Dresselposted Sep 30, 2002 - The suicide economy is all too ready to cast off used material, disadvantaged people, and troubled neighborhoods. These living economy entrepreneurs are turning throwaways into gold.
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Trying To Do Right
by Victor Bremsonposted Sep 30, 2002
- Chain stores vs local business, maquladora, local living economies, Are the cheap goods worth the price?
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Pieces of the Puzzle
by Jill Bamburgposted Sep 30, 2002 - The story of Burlington Vermont, Will Raap, Gardener's Supply company, Intervale foundation, Burlington Legacy Project, Bernie Saunders, and how Burlington became one of America's most sustainable communities.
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A Place For Dignity
by Carol Estesposted Jan 31, 2002
- Dignity Village in Portland, Oregon, a tent city. Dignity Village is fundamentally different. It's a self-governing community of about 60 homeless people who take care of themselves by taking care of each other.
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What To Do When Corporations Rule the
World
by David Kortenposted Jun 30, 2001
- What to do when Corporations Rule the World, an interview with David Korten by Sarah van Gelder. Authors converse about threats to democracy and the environment posed by corporate globalization.
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Second Chance For Black Farmers
by Carol Estesposted Jun 30, 2001
- A recent class-action suit by black farmers against the USDA fails to stem the loss of land by African American farmers.
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Thirst For Justice
by Maude Barlowposted Jun 30, 2001
- Thirst for Justice, by Maude Barlow. Privatization of Bolivia's water supply fails in the face of protest, and a local coallition takes on water distribution.
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A Tale of Three Cities
by Rachel Brahinskyposted Jun 30, 2001
- A Tale of Three Cities, by Rachel Brahinsky. Cautionary tales from California highlight the need for reform in the energy industry and in energy policy.
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The White Dog's Tale
by Maryann Gormanposted Mar 31, 2001
- Judy Wicks story about the White Dog Cafe and how an entrepreneur can also be an activist.
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Real Vacations For All
by Juliet Schorposted Mar 31, 2001
- We should increase vacation time in the U.S.
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Now I Become Myself
by Parker Palmerposted Mar 31, 2001 - Parker Palmer writes about finding his vocation and the link between self and service
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