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Feb 13, 2013
by Tessy Britton, Shareable
We’ve been working on the Trading Spaces concept for about a year. It's exciting to be sharing a year's worth of thinking about innovative ways of increasing collaborative activity on high streets (primary business streets) that doesn't rely on local residents to be simply consumers …
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Nov 14, 2012
by Janaia Donaldson, Peak Moment Television
“If peak oil occurs, it will dominate most everything else that we do, because energy drives everything.”
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Apr 13, 2012
by Michael Shuman, Climate One
Michael Shuman at Climate One, a special project of the Commonwealth Club of California.
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Mar 26, 2012
by Michael Shuman, Orion Magazine
Not even 1 percent of Americans’ long-term savings are invested locally, largely because it’s just not possible under the current system. But what would our towns look like if a larger fraction of this $30 trillion were in local economies?
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Mar 14, 2012
by Michael Shuman, KRUU
Post Carbon Fellow Michael Shuman joins KRUU’s Writer’s Voices show to talk about his latest book Local Dollars, Local Sense.
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Feb 1, 2012
by Michael Shuman, Resilience.org
Even though these are tough times for tens of millions of Americans, there’s reason for hope. That’s the message of my new book from Chelsea Green, Local Dollars, Local Sense: How to Shift Your Money from Wall Street to Main Street and Achieve Real Prosperity, which showcases dozens of ways …
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Nov 21, 2011
by Michael Shuman, Post Carbon Institute
The mainstream’s view about small business is nicely encapsulated in the 1960s cult classic, “Bambi Meets Godzilla.” In 90 mesmerizing seconds Tokyo’s all-star quickly dispatches the cute Disney character with a single, pulverizing stomp.
