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Sao Paulo and Istanbul: a visitor’s guide to the coming social mobilization

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Today, the Turkish press opened with the news of the final clearing of Gezi park, after a night of pitched urban battles. The world comments while the mobilizations in Sao Paulo grow in intensity. Read more »

New Report Maps the Future of the Creative Commons

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Creative Commoners from around the world met recently to survey their 10 year history and map the future. The resulting publication, The Future of the Creative Commons, lays out the organization’s vision and strategic priorities. Read more »

Why Cities Should Use Public Banks Instead of Big Banks

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Of all the public entities that have fallen victim to the big bank-induced economic downturn, cities have the most compelling stories of being burned. And the biggest motivation to get their own banks. Read more »

The Permablitz: Transforming Urban Homesteads in a Single Day

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During a Permablitz, an army of volunteers descend on a home and transform a lawn into micro-farm and a suburban house into urban homestead. Read more »

Event: Building Trust in the Sharing Economy

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You're invited to Shareable's next event in San Francisco on building trust and safety in the sharing economy. Come dialog with a panel of experts and mingle with the sharing community at CouchSurfing HQ. Read more »

Food Rescue Program Spreads in Colorado

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A successful food rescue program in Boulder helps another Colorado town start their own and creates a "how to" guide for other communities that want to replicate it. Read more »

San Francisco's Mayor Lee Launches Sharing Economy Partnership for Disaster Response

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Mayor Lee and the Department of Emergency Management partner with BayShare to harness the power of sharing to tackle future disasters. Read more »

Solidarity Economy: The Next American Revolution?

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A new book by political economist Gar Alperovitz offers a road map for democratizing society and the economy. Read more »

The Sharing Conversation Circle

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How do we create an actual sharing society? We can begin to live more consciously by building reflection into our lives in the form of a sharing conversation circle. Read more »

Boulder Sharing Economy Summit Finds Common Ground

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Boulder activists, organizations and businesses find common ground in a desire for a more shareable future for their city. Read more »

 Building Youth and Student Power for a New Economy

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