WWW.YESMAGAZINE.ORG  Powerful Ideas, Practical Actions  PEACE & JUSTICE   PLANET     NEW ECONOMY   PEOPLE POWER   HAPPINESS  PEACE & JUSTICE   Vandana Shiva: Teachers for a Living World Madhu Suri Prakash   |   Jan 27, 2012 While Ivy League schools marvel at India’s economic growth, Vandana Shiva’s University of the Seed looks to the earth—and Gandhi—for guidance.   MORE » Beyond “Free” or “Fair” Trade: Mexican Farmers Go Local Mike Wold   |   Jan 23, 2012 We usually think of the demand for local, organic foods as coming from the North. But in southern Mexico, the growing localist movement is a strategy for survival.   MORE » HAPPINESS   A Tale of Two Cities: Beijing and Detroit Helena Norberg-Hodge   |   Jan 26, 2012 Which symbolizes success, and which disintegration? It may not be what you think.   MORE » PEOPLE POWER   Alison Smith: Elections Money Can’t Buy Paul Loeb   |   Jan 26, 2012 The YES! Breakthrough 15: How a quiet, stay-at-home mom became a clean-elections champion.   MORE » Deb Richter: A Cure for Broken Health Care Daniel Fireside   |   Jan 24, 2012 The YES! Breakthrough 15: Meet the doctor who uprooted her life to bring universal health care to Vermont.   MORE » PLANET   New York’s Little Revolution Ellen Cantarow   |   Jan 25, 2012 How the state’s fight for clean water is reshaping its political landscape.   MORE » A Jump Start for the Clean Economy Maria Gallucci   |   Jan 24, 2012 Good news—and ongoing opportunities—for green jobs.   MORE » NEW ECONOMY   The State of the 99 Percent Sarah Anderson, John Cavanagh   |   Jan 25, 2012 The Occupy movement is clearly affecting political rhetoric ... but what about real action?   MORE » VIDEO OF THE WEEK    How to Reverse the Corporate Coup d’Etat Jan 26, 2012 Chris Hedges and Lawrence Lessig discuss the Occupy movement, Citizens United, and our best options for real reform.   MORE » YES! Magazine  ::  www.yesmagazine.org 284 Madrona Way NE, Suite 116, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110-2870, USA CONTACT US VIA EMAIL   ::  Phone: 206-842-0216 / 1-800 937 4451 We never sell or share our email list. To remove yourself from this list, go back to your email and click the unsubscribe link at the top.  Please add yesnewsletters@yesmagazine.org to your email address book to ensure delivery.   If this email was forwarded to you, sign up for your own YES! Magazine newsletters Each quarter, YES! Magazine takes on today’s critical issues with a fresh and positive point of view. Our stories fuse powerful ideas and practical actions, and inspire people to create a better world. YES! is an independent, non-profit, ad-free magazine printed on 100% post-consumer-waste paper. SUBSCRIBE TODAY AT THIS SPECIAL RATE