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Why Are American Communities Dying?

April 8, 2019

Why Are American Communities Dying? Most Americans who have been around for a while know life is nothing like it used to be. When someone wanted a job one was found with a little bit of searching. Today jobs are difficult to find, especially in small communities.  When I was growing up in the 70’s, there […]

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‘Cosmo-Localization’: Can Thinking Globally and Producing Locally Really Save Our Planet?

February 6, 2018

‘COSMO-LOCALIZATION’: CAN THINKING GLOBALLY AND PRODUCING LOCALLY REALLY SAVE OUR PLANET? Fablabs, makerspaces, emerging global knowledge commons… These are but some of the outcomes of a growing movement that champions globally-sourced designs for local economic activity. Its core idea is simple: local ownership of the means to produce basic manufactures and services can change our […]

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What It Means To and Why It Matters That We Buy Local

March 18, 2016

WHAT IT MEANS TO AND WHY IT MATTERS THAT WE BUY LOCAL Buying local is quickly becoming a trend, and though some folks may not have noticed the slow change in supermarkets and the growing numbers of farmers’ markets, only occasionally visiting the US (where I was born) or the UK (where my wife was […]

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Local Economy or Local-Washing?

August 5, 2015

Local Economy or Local-Washing? “Local” has become a buzzword. Today there’s eco-localism, local food and local farming, local media movements, as well as regional, state, and even national ad campaigns urging us to “eat local” and “buy local.” Local’s gone global, but what exactly does the term mean anymore? David Levine, of the American Sustainable Business […]

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