The United Nations estimates that 10% of the people in the world own 85% of the assets.  Such concentrated wealth, and the concentrated political influence that goes along with it, are bad for the general well-being of human society.  Building..
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Having grown up in Ft.Collins a recent article about a Food Co-op expansion in Ft. Collins, Colorado caught my eye. What I found extremely interesting is how they are looking to finance the new project with use of bonds...
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I don’t think words can describe how passionate I am about Collaborative Consumption and all the amazing things it has already accomplished, along with the potential long-term affects it could have on this planet and mankind! Like many know, the..
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Lakiya Culley’s home started off as an idea by a couple of academics who didn’t want to play by the rules. Four years later, after enlisting 200 students, a nonprofit organization and a government agency, as well as community leaders and..
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Meetings of the joint security and political committee between Sudan and South Sudan started on Tuesday in a bid to prevent the cooperation agreement signed between the two sides from collapsing.The meetings of the committee come after the two sides..
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The funding of the national budget of Ukraine for 2013 adopted by the Verkhovna Rada on November 6 carries significant risks and depends on the country's cooperation with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), experts polled by Interfax-Ukraine have said.See all..
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The officials held the same opinion regarding the rapid improvement of economic cooperation, emphasizing that during the first half of 2012, the trade turnover amounted to USD 12.2 million, ranking Azerbaijan as the main trading partner of Latvia. ..
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Ticonderoga is a small town in Essex County, New York and they are being investigated! They have qualified for a Communities Planning Grant from the New York Department of State to study the feasibility of creating a food co-op in..
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The report's author, Gary Gardner, WorldWatch.org writes that cooperatives are low-profile but powerful economic actors, with the world's 300 largest ones generating revenues in 2008 of more than $1.6 trillion. The report also notes that the cooperative model surpasses the..
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Our CSA program is cooperative. Which means that we collaborate with other local organic farmers in our food shed, pair their weekly harvest with our weekly harvests to make you a CSA box of the best local organic food in..
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