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Vote for the Participatory Budgeting Project's New Video

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Vote to help the Participatory Budgeting Project win some of the $100,000 in prizes for their new Intro to PB Video. Read more »

Urban Gardening as a Corrective for Homo Economicus

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The return of gardens to the city everywhere shows a changing relationship between public and private. This movement is young, colorful and socially heterogeneous. Read more »

El Buen Vivir and the Commons

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A conversation on the commons between writer/activist Silke Helfrich and indigenous rights consultant Gustavo Soto Santiesteban. Read more »

This Week in Sharing: Alternatives for Cities and Currencies

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This Week in Sharing explores alternative ideas for cities, public transportation, and currencies. Read more »

This Week in Sharing: Open Data & Better Cities

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This Week in Sharing looks at the upcoming onslaught of open scientific data and several public policy projects bettering our cities. Read more »

From Green New Deal to New Economy (Part 2)

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The push to transform our broken economy isn’t just about sharing; it isn’t even just about energy, public transit, and the other elements of the green economy. Read more »

From Green New Deal to New Economy

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The rise of a green economy depends on a mass movement, and a mass movement isn't possible unless the green economy helps ordinary people. It's time to transform the green economy into the new economy, one where people are the priority. Read more »

Mayors Take Over the World

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After all the intense focus on national and state elections this year, let’s remember that local government plays a crucial role in protecting what belongs to all of us. Read more »

Lessons from Microfinance for the Sharing Economy

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At first glance, microfinance and the sharing economy have little in common. A closer look reveals many similarities and lessons the sharing economy could learn. Read more »

The City as Network and Commons

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For cities to become crucibles of positive social transformation, they must be conceived and realized as networks and commons first and foremost. Read more »
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