US community action news/2016

• EPA Finally Concludes Fracking Pollutes Drinking Water, Dec 13, 2016^[1]

Walking Picks Up Speed, Nov 18^[2]

John HancockVoice: How Mining, Oil And Gas Workers Are Retraining For The Solar Economy, Nov 10^[3]

Public Food Forests on the Rise, Oct 24^[4]

3 American cities that use 100% renewable energy — and 7 that plan to join them within 20 years, Aug 13^[5]

Obama makes new push on solar power, Jul 19^[6]

How the humble bicycle is making a comeback in US cities, Jul 14^[7]

The hot new trend in American infrastructure: Unpaved roads, Jul 12^[8]

Walking Makes Strides in All Kinds of Communities, Jul 6^[9]

Meet the Citizens Who Helped Decide Their City's Budget—and Got Better Buses, Benches, and Crosswalks. Greensboro, North Carolina, is the first Southern city to give citizens direct control over a slice of public spending. May 20^[10]

Want to Hire a Worker-Owned Co-op? There's an App for That, Apr 20^[11] Coopify wants to bring a sense of community to the app-based booking world by connecting worker-owned cooperatives and other low-income task workers directly with consumers.

Website Seeks to Make Government Data Easier to Sift Through, Apr 4^[12]

A new study looks at why bike share is so much safer than regular biking, Apr 3^[13]

"Solar Spring Break" Connects Students with Clean Power In Underserved Communities, Feb 29^[14]

A New Advocacy Group Is Lobbying for the Right to Repair Everything, Feb 2^[15]

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