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About the Cook Inlet Keeper
Goal 3: Cook Inletkeeper strives to build a sustainable and healthy organization with ... quality and quantity, because we all need clean water. Lasting livable wage jobs, strong local economies, and human health all depend on a clean environment. Cook Inletkeeper embraces the ...
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Appalachian Mountain Club Purchases 36,691 acres in Hundred Mile Wilderness
AMC for including local communities in its planning process. "Creating economic opportunity and maintaining traditional forms of ... Northern Forest Alliance for the last 10 years on how to protect wildlands, build strong local economies, and support sustainable forestry. "We decided to stop talking about it and do something," ...
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Environmental Commons: Local Food
Marketing campaigns portray the global scale food system as the key to economic prosperity. In fact, strong local economies bring much bigger economic returns to local communities by keeping more money circulating locally.e * References Printer friendly version (pdf): Local Food Systems: Challenges ...
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Environmental Commons: Local Food
Local Living Economies, a network of business people from across the continent interested in fostering strong local economies, grew 35% in the first half of 2006. The Alliance now includes 34 local groups totaling over 5,000 members. PHOTO: Jim Coleman Local Food Systems: ...
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International Society for Ecology and Culture
The other path is being built from the grassroots, and leads towards strong local economies in which producer-consumer links are shortened. I believe that moving in the latter ... the belief that their ailing economies will be cured by throwing themselves open to economic globalisation. Ironically, these policies undermine the economies not only of local and regional communities, but even ...
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Resources - Fact Sheets
Rural Development & Local Foods Rural communities are finding that production and consumption of local foods can feed main street economies. Conservation Security Program Fact ... ://www.landstewardshipproject.org/pdf/myth_buster_10.pdf Large-scale factory hog farming creates strong local economies. http://www.landstewardshipproject.org/pdf/myth_buster_11.pdf Global climate change will benefit ...
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Resources - Myth Busters
Myth #11: Large-scale factory hog farming creates strong local economies. • Myth #12: Global climate change will benefit agriculture. • Myth #13 Industrial agriculture ... compared to conventional tillage. • Myth #18 Federal law makes it illegal to favor local farmers when purchasing food for public schools. • Myth #19 Genetically-engineered products like ...
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Local Buying Guides |
Ask them what they want more of, and they’ll reply “more time,” “more security,” or maybe just “more fun.” Our Local ... availability of these products in the local community, and green efforts of local businesses. Each guide was created ... across the country National organizations focused on building strong local economies Other resources You can also feel free to ...
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Local Buying Guides | Related Resources
Local, and/or Going Green produced by other organizations: National Networks of Local Guides Guides Listed by State Groups Focused on Local Economies Other Resources National Networks of Local ... a link to your local online guide at: outreach@newdream.org Organizations Focused on Creating Strong Local Economies: Business Alliance for Local Living Economies (BALLE) Buy Local Day Community Gardens ...
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Schumacher Lecture Archive - Bristol 2002
LOCAL WORLD? SPEAKERS Zac Goldsmith - Beyond 'Uncle Sam' Monoculture Caroline Lucas - A Europe of Local Economies Pooran Desai - Living on One Planet THEME We have chosen the theme 'Can we Create a Local ... all this, the yearning for local belonging, strong local economies and a close relationship to the land may never have been greater. Does the dream of local self-reliant living have any relevance ...
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