Going Local in an Age of Globalization
By Michael Shuman, Climate One
Michael Shuman at Climate One, a special project of the Commonwealth Club of California.
Tag: relocalization
Strengthening Local Economies: Michael Shuman on Investing in Small Businesses – web event
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?
How Bambi Beat Godzilla: A response to James Surowiecki
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.
Michael Shuman speaks at the National Trust Main Street Center Green Summit
By Michael Shuman, National Trust for Historic Preservation
Michael Shuman speaks at the National Trust Main Street Center Green Summit (Feb 2011) about BALLE collaboration.
