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For more than 50 years, the World Bank, donor nations, various aid agencies, national governments, and lately, civil society organizations have all fought the good fight but have not eradicated poverty ... If we stop thinking of the poor as victims or as a

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The Puget Sound Community Change Program is a powerful model for

Van Jones lays the case for creating a Green Job Corps to help transition our fossil fuel economy to a green economy. At the same time, this Green Job Corp connects the "jobs that most need to be done with the people who most need jobs" and therefore fight

... after a folk song John wrote about Community Supported Agriculture (CSA). Here’s ... till Tuesday To see what’s in our box. Community Supported Agriculture really rocks!

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A beautiful description of local currency and exchange systems in the United States, this essay displays the benefits of a localization economy. Using specific examples, it outlines the system and shows how local businesses and consumers benefit.