Allan Savory and Bren Smith tell stories of ecological redemption through a new approach to agriculture. Both have developed agricultural models based on natural systems.
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11/12/2015
The co-ops formed by earlier generations of visionaries may prove to be the tip of the spear in an effort to transform our economy. We need our co-ops to be vibrant and growing for the long term, especially the electric co-ops.
11/12/2015
A podcast-style interview with Avi Lewis, an award-winning television journalist and documentary filmmaker who directed "The Take" and "This Changes Everything"
11/12/2015
Distributed solar can give consumers ownership over their energy consumption. Communities that have been left behind by the current energy economy can use distributed solar energy to empower themselves.
11/11/2015
In light of the austerity that has wracked municipal governments the last several decades, participatory budgeting offers ordinary people a way to engage in an increasingly key facet of government.
11/11/2015
Cooperatives, because they are models for economic enterprise that typically aim to put the needs of members first, often lead the way in transforming entire industries toward more humane, responsive practices.
11/11/2015
We must envision the economy as a means to human fulfillment and social progress instead of a device for the accumulation of personal power.
11/10/2015
The democracy movement at its core is the effort to decouple private wealth and political power by radically reforming the way we finance political campaigns.
11/10/2015
A Job Guarantee answers the racialized, if not outright racist, logics that have long structured unemployment in the United States
11/10/2015
Just as alternative economic models and theories offer us options beyond the economy as-is, science fiction can offer new frameworks for understanding both the world as it is and how it could be—where Black lives truly matter, for instance.
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