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Endangered: Your Local Economy 20 Jul 2013 | 07:44 pm
Is there an independent bookstore, a local bike shop, or an old-fashioned camera shop in your community? If so, they need saving as urgently as the Piping Plover or Plymouth Red-Bellied Turtle. To p...
Spinning for the Commons 21 Jun 2013 | 04:14 pm
On a shelf in the Library of the Schumacher Center for a New Economics sits a small wooden box with worn leather carrying handle—13 inches by 8 inches by 2 inches. It opens to reveal the parts of an a...
Lessons from Basque Country 8 May 2013 | 05:47 am
In the 1950s Father José María Arizmendiarrieta, the village priest of Mondragón in the Basque region of Spain, inspired the development of a series of cooperatively owned industries to employ youth i...
Community Supported Industry 28 Mar 2013 | 01:15 am
Identifying a Strategy Building a responsible movement for a new economy will require planning how to create new jobs without increased growth. One approach is a strategy of import-replacement, with...
Dispatch from the Campus Movement 26 Mar 2013 | 09:57 pm
Photo credit: Zein Nakhoda at Power Up! The Campus Network Schedule of Events » Livestream Page » In January, we announced the selection of fourteen student organizing teams for the Campus Network...
Bill McKibben and Bob Massie on "Divestment and the New Economy" 6 Mar 2013 | 08:57 pm
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Wealth Inequality in America 5 Mar 2013 | 02:27 am
It's not everyday that a video about wealth inequality goes viral on the internet. But this myth-shattering video is spreading across the social web, using powerful infographics to make the case that...
Announcing Our Campus Network Partners 16 Jan 2013 | 01:41 am
In November we announced the creation of our Campus Network program and invited college and university students across North America to submit ideas for Strategic Summits on the New Economy on their c...
Institute Merging with New Economy Network 7 Jan 2013 | 10:31 pm
Organizations join together to form New Economy Coalition Last June, nearly 500 people from across the country came together at our Strategies for a New Economy Conference to discuss the next steps f...
Mapping the Global Transition to a New Economy 18 Dec 2012 | 06:04 am
What would a green and fair world look like? We don't have the answer yet but we do know that people all around the world are working on it...right now! And we can prove it. We are proud to present ...
