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Date archives "January 2010"
The 10 lenses of collaboration
Tom Haskins offers only nine, leaving one for us to imagine. Interesting is that he also mentions each visions’ dark side. Tom Haskins: “This morning I’ve been making connections in my mind (cognitive network) between the many different ways that increased collaboration is emerging globally. I then pondered the possibility that each of these different… Continue reading
Slow Money for sustainable Local Food Systems
A animated introduction to the slow money approach to sustainable investing in a resilient (food) economy: See also the following video: * Woody Tasch on Slow Money
Hazel Henderson on Policies and Economics for Real Wealth
A good way to start the year is this fascinating interview with Hazel:
Launching a solar commons
An important initiative related to the creation of an Energy Commons, i.e. the Solar Commons project: “The Solar Commons is a plan to produce renewable energy in our public right of way and capture the common wealth it generates in a community trust dedicated to local social equity. Using principles of commons management, the Solar… Continue reading