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New California Law Powers Up Home Food Production

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The new California Homemade Food Act allows home cooks to make and sell certain food products without the need to use commercial kitchen space. Read more »

Bringing People Together with Benches

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Can a park bench transform the way that people interact in public spaces? Danish artist Jeppe Hein says yes. His modified social benches are conversation starters and people magnets. Read more »

Shareable Seeks Students to Organize New Economy

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Shareable is launching a campus organizing program. If you're a college student in Detroit, Ann Arbor or Chicago, you're eligible to apply for an organizing internship. Read more »

The Infectious Habit of Do It Yourself

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A few months ago I was clumsy with a sewing needle, terrified of carpentry, and didn't try to repair things I didn't understand. But now I've mostly replaced buying with as much borrowing, making and repairing as possible. Read more »

Is the Sharing Economy the Next Big Thing?

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I live in San Francisco, where I’m surrounded by like-minded people. Is the sharing economy really the next big thing that’s already happening? Read more »

Shareable Chicago: A Primer

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A world-class city boasting outsized political and economic influence, a vibrant tech community, and an intense commitment to civic participation, Chicago points the way to the peer-to-peer cities of tomorrow. Read more »

Crowdfunded Solar Energy Emerges in California

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Frustrated by the slowness in which society is shifting to renewable energy, innovators in California turn to crowdfunding to accelerate change. Read more »

Have Your Cake & Eat Someone Else's Too!

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While walking through the school, we notice that a majority of the students are eating alone in the classroom, on a bench while reading, or even while walking. Read more »

This Week in Sharing: Urban Design, Car Sharing, and Open Source

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From the food we eat to the cars we drive, new and improved ways of moving through the world in a collaborative fashion continue to emerge. How exciting is that?!? Read more »

Bay Area Screening of the Economics of Happiness

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Many of us understand all too well the fleeting pleasure of attainment and consumption in our current economy. Read more »

 Building Youth and Student Power for a New Economy

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