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Public Spaces Make the World Go 'Round

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In praise of squares, parks, sidewalks, markets, bike trails, recreation centers, community gardens and other great public hang-outs. Read more »

The Future Proof Enterprise

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These days, we can’t pretend not to see how the mechanisms by which we produce and consume our wealth are, finally, showing some growing signs of change. Read more »

Commons Sense: A Declaration of Interdependence

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Its time for Americans to declare our interdependence with nature and people all over the world. Here's a timely statement from 1975 explaining why. Read more »

Remembering Elinor Ostrom

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Nobel Prize-winning commons advocate Elinor Ostrom leaves behind a legacy of cooperation, collaboration and sharing. Read more »

Crowdfunding the Commons: Goteo.org Interview

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An interview with the founders of Goteo.org, a crowdfunding platform for creative projects that serve the common good. Read more »

Green Lanes: Welcome to the Future of Getting Around

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You can glimpse the future right now in forward-looking American cities—a few blocks here, a mile there where people riding bicycles are protected from rushing cars and trucks. Read more »

The Boom in Biking Benefits Everyone, Not Just Bicyclists

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Biking is an American success story, with large gains since 2000. Programs to make biking and walking safer are under attack in Congress, but so far have not been eliminated. Read more »

Noisebridge: Design Patterns for Excellent Chaos

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Josh Wilson ventures into San Francisco's Noisebridge to discover a dynamic node in the emerging global network of hackerspaces. Read more »

Resistance Continues to Attacks on Bike and Ped Programs

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Modest federal investment in improving bike facilities has led to a boom in bicycling across the country. Read more »

Dog Parks, Humans and the Commons

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New research shows what dog parks can teach us about shared spaces and ourselves. Read more »
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