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| == 2018 == | | {{Newslist|location=US|year=2024|month=3}} |
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| [[File:TAG Climate Protest Future.jpg|140px|left]]
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| '''Dec 3''' [[Climate action USA]]: The two fastest-growing jobs in the U.S. right now are solar installers and wind technicians. <ref>[https://www.politico.eu/article/tackle-global-warming-with-hope-not-fear-climate-change-cop24/ politico.eu]</ref><br clear=all>
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| '''Dec 1''' [[Climate news 2018]]: [[Bristol]] to Brooklyn, [[Paris]] to Pittsburgh: restless cities act themselves on climate crisis <ref>[https://www.thealternative.org.uk/dailyalternative/2018/12/1/pittsburghtoparis The Alternative UK]</ref><br clear=all>
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| How renters are becoming co-owners and co-developers, Nov 8 <ref>[https://www.shareable.net/blog/how-renters-are-becoming-co-owners-and-co-developers Shareable]</ref>
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| == 2017 == | | {{Newslist|location=US|year=2024|month=1}} |
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| [[Canada]]: A Toolkit for Establishing a Great Lakes Commons, Sep 18 <ref>[https://www.shareable.net/blog/a-toolkit-for-establishing-a-great-lakes-commons @Shareable]</ref><br clear=left>
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| [[California news]]: Check Out Toy Cycle, a New Platform for Families to Swap Toys, Aug 7 <ref>[https://www.shareable.net/blog/check-out-toy-cycle-a-new-platform-for-families-to-swap-toys @Shareable]</ref><br clear=left>
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| [[North Carolina]]: How do you improve a neighborhood? In Belmont, looking to residents for answers, Jul 13 <ref>[http://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/business/biz-columns-blogs/development/article161015684.html charlotteobserver.com]</ref><br clear=left>
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| [[Colorado]]: Denver to Get its First Tiny House Village for the Homeless, Jul 6 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/denver-to-get-its-first-tiny-house-village-for-the-homeless @Shareable]</ref><br clear=left>
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| [[California news]]: Sacramento Nonprofit Sol Collective Uplifts Communities Through Art and Activism, Jun 28 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/sacramento-nonprofit-sol-collective-uplifts-communities-through-art-and-activism @Shareable]</ref><br clear=left>
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| [[Colorado]]: 5 Ways the Denver Public Library Supports the City's Homeless Population, Jun 8 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/5-ways-the-denver-public-library-supports-the-citys-homeless-population @Shareable]</ref><br clear=left>
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| ‘Tomorrow’ reaches the US! Apr 24 <ref>[https://transitionnetwork.org/news-and-blog/tomorrow-reaches-us/ transitionnetwork.org]</ref>
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| Cities are taking a new approach to homelessness, Apr 4 <ref>[http://www.curbed.com/2017/4/4/15112866/homeless-affordable-housing-crisis-hud curbed.com]</ref>
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| Why Nonpartisan PAC EveryLibrary Defends the Future of Libraries, Feb 30 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/why-nonpartisan-pac-everylibrary-defends-the-future-of-libraries @Shareable]</ref>
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| The Veterinary Cooperative Helps Independent Veterinarians Thrive, Feb 13 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/the-veterinary-cooperative-helps-independent-veterinarians-thrive @Shareable]</ref>
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| == 2016 ==
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| EPA Finally Concludes Fracking Pollutes Drinking Water, Dec 13 <ref>[http://www.commondreams.org/news/2016/12/13/epa-finally-concludes-fracking-pollutes-drinking-water commondreams.org]</ref>
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| Walking Picks Up Speed, Nov 18 <ref>[http://www.resilience.org/stories/2016-11-18/walking-picks-up-speed resilience.org]</ref>
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| John HancockVoice: How Mining, Oil And Gas Workers Are Retraining For The Solar Economy, Nov 10 <ref>[http://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhancock/2016/11/10/how-mining-oil-and-gas-workers-are-retraining-for-the-solar-economy/#1818616f67c9 @forbes]</ref>
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| Public Food Forests on the Rise, Oct 24 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/public-food-forests-on-the-rise Shareable]</ref>
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| 3 American cities that use 100% renewable energy — and 7 that plan to join them within 20 years, Aug 13 <ref>[http://uk.businessinsider.com/the-greenest-american-cities-renewable-energy-2016-8 @BI_Europe]</ref>
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| Obama makes new push on solar power, Jul 19 <ref>[http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/288340-obama-makes-new-push-on-solar-power thehill.com]</ref>
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| How the humble bicycle is making a comeback in US cities, Jul 14 <ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-36778953 BBC News]</ref>
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| The hot new trend in American infrastructure: Unpaved roads, Jul 12 <ref>[http://grist.org/living/the-hot-new-trend-in-american-infrastructure-unpaved-roads/ @grist]</ref>
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| Walking Makes Strides in All Kinds of Communities, Jul 6 <ref>[http://www.resilience.org/stories/2016-07-06/walking-makes-strides-in-all-kinds-of-communities resilience.org]</ref>
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| 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 <ref>[http://www.yesmagazine.org/new-economy/meet-the-citizens-who-helped-decide-their-citys-budget-and-got-better-buses-benches-and-crosswalks-20160520 yesmagazine.org]</ref>
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| Want to Hire a Worker-Owned Co-op? There’s an App for That, Apr 20 <ref>[http://www.yesmagazine.org/people-power/want-to-hire-a-worker-owned-co-op-theres-an-app-for-that-20160420 yesmagazine.org]</ref>
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| 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.
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| Website Seeks to Make Government Data Easier to Sift Through, Apr 4 <ref>[http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/05/technology/datausa-government-data.html The New York Times]</ref>
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| A new study looks at why bike share is so much safer than regular biking, Apr 3 <ref>[http://www.vox.com/2016/4/3/11349856/bike-share-safety Vox]</ref>
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| “Solar Spring Break” Connects Students with Clean Power In Underserved Communities, Feb 29 <ref>[http://www.altenergymag.com/news/2016/02/29/%E2%80%9Csolar-spring-break%E2%80%9D-connects-students-with-clean-power-in-underserved-communities/22979/ altenergymag.com]</ref>
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| A New Advocacy Group Is Lobbying for the Right to Repair Everything, Feb 2 <ref>[http://motherboard.vice.com/en_ca/read/a-new-advocacy-group-is-lobbying-for-the-right-to-repair-everything Motherboard]</ref>
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| == 2015 ==
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| Six Foundations for Building Community Resilience <ref>[http://sixfoundations.org/ Six Foundations], 2015</ref>
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| The Movement to Make Every American Community Walkable, November 13 <ref>[http://www.pps.org/blog/the-movement-to-make-every-american-community-walkable/ Project for Public Spaces]</ref>
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| Communities Pushing For Legal Rights To Regain Power Over Fracking Companies, October 21 <ref>[http://www.resilience.org/stories/2015-10-21/communities-pushing-for-legal-rights-to-regain-power-over-fracking-companies resilience.org]</ref>
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| How the decline of cars changes cities for the better, October 16 <ref>[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/car-decline-cities_561f34dae4b0c5a1ce620dd9 huffingtonpost.com]</ref>
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| If the U.S. government treated poor people as well as it treats banks, October 15 <ref>[http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2015/10/if-the-us-government-treated-poor-people-as-well-as-it-treats-banks/410614/ The Atlantic]</ref>
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| Streets and Sidewalks Should Be Used to Improve Our Health, September 23 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/streets-and-sidewalks-should-be-used-to-improve-our-health Shareable]</ref>
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| Land Trusts Offer Houses That People With Lower Incomes Can Afford—And a Stepping Stone to Lasting Wealth, September 21 <ref>[http://www.resilience.org/stories/2015-09-21/land-trusts-offer-houses-that-people-with-lower-incomes-can-afford-and-a-stepping-stone-to-lasting-wealth resilience.org]</ref>
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| Free Transit Attracts Riders, Helps Communities in More Ways Than One, September 16 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/free-transit-attracts-riders-helps-communities-in-more-ways-than-one Shareable]</ref>
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| A Third American City Is Now Running Entirely On Renewable Energy, September 14 <ref>[http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2015/09/14/3701210/third-american-city-renewable-energy/ ThinkProgress]</ref>
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| Developers Build Walkable Neighborhoods With Focus on Community Wealth, September 2 <ref>[https://nextcity.org/daily/entry/walkable-neighborhoods-developers-community-wealth Next City]</ref>
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| 5 New American Rail-Trails, Jul 27 <ref>[http://www.earthshare.org/2015/07/rtc.html earthshare.org]</ref>
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| [[Iowa]]'s Stunning Admission: We Need Fewer Roads, July 8 <ref>[http://www.citylab.com/commute/2015/07/iowa-makes-a-bold-admission-we-need-fewer-roads/398021/ CityLab]</ref>
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| Administration Announces New Initiative to Increase Solar Access for All Americans, July 7 <ref>[https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2015/07/07/fact-sheet-administration-announces-new-initiative-increase-solar-access whitehouse.gov]</ref>
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| With driving down, there's a growing backlash against unnecessary highways, June 9 <ref>[http://www.vox.com/2015/6/9/8751917/traffic-forecasts-highway-construction Vox]</ref>
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| Up to 90 percent of Americans could be fed entirely by local agriculture, June 2 <ref>[http://phys.org/news/2015-06-percent-americans-fed-local-agriculture.html phys.org]</ref>
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| These American cities are fighting for control over electricity and the internet, April 21 <ref>[https://www.opendemocracy.net/transformation/max-holleran/cities-against-state-fight-for-control-of-electricity-and-internet openDemocracy]</ref>
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| The Crackdown on Little Free Library Book Exchanges, February 20 <ref>[http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2015/02/little-free-library-crackdown/385531/ The Atlantic]</ref>
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| == 2014 ==
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| Zero Vision: A plan to make our roads safe, August 14 <ref>[http://www.resilience.org/stories/2014-08-14/zero-vision-a-plan-to-make-our-roads-safe resilience.org]</ref>
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| Supreme Court Decision on Cross-State Air Pollution Is a Major Victory for Public Health
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| Tuesday, April 29 <ref>[http://content.sierraclub.org/press-releases/2014/04/supreme-court-decision-cross-state-air-pollution-major-victory-public-health Sierra Club National]</ref>
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| == 2013 ==
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| Welcome to Commonomics: How to Build Local Economies Strong Enough for Everyone, October 4 <ref>[http://www.yesmagazine.org/commonomics/welcome-to-commonomics-how-to-build-local-economies-strong-enough-for-everyone YES! Magazine]</ref>
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| == 2012 ==
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| An Interconnected Park Web: How Greenways Create Healthy Communities, January 31 <ref>[http://cityparksblog.org/2012/01/31/an-interconnected-park-web-how-greenways-create-healthy-communities/ City Parks Blog]</ref>
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| == 2010 ==
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| Designing for Democracy Consultation using a wiki, December 8 <ref>[http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/12/08/designing-democracy-0 The White House]</ref>
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| '''2019'''
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| '''Feb 9''' [[San Francisco]]: Tiny neighborhood libraries worth checking out <ref>[https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/nativeson/article/Tiny-libraries-in-SF-neighborhoods-something-more-13603261.php sfchronicle.com]</ref><br clear=all>
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| '''Jan 8''' [[California news]]: California’s rooftop solar mandate will normalize clean energy <ref>[https://www.fastcompany.com/90289334/californias-rooftop-solar-mandate-will-normalize-clean-energy fastcompany.com]</ref><br clear=all>
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| '''2018'''
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| '''Dec 17''' [[Food USA]]: Back to the land: are young farmers the new starving artists? <ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/dec/17/young-farmers-millennials The Guardian]</ref><br clear=all>
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| '''Sep 8''' To Restore Civil Society, Start With the Library <ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/08/opinion/sunday/civil-society-library.html The New York Times]</ref>
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| '''2017'''
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| This Hawaiian mayor is scoring touchdowns for clean energy, Aug 8 <ref>[http://grist.org/people/this-hawaiian-mayor-is-scoring-touchdowns-for-clean-energy/ @grist]</ref><br clear=left>
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| [[Texas]]: Austin's Ride-Hailing Saga Shows Need for More Local Empowerment, Jun 29 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/austins-ride-hailing-saga-shows-need-for-more-local-empowerment @Shareable]</ref><br clear=left>
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| Small Towns Can Be Resilient, Too, Mar 29 <ref>[https://www.fastcodesign.com/90107689/small-towns-can-be-resilient-too fastcodesign.com]</ref>
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| [[Climate action USA]]: This climate lawsuit could change everything. No wonder the Trump administration doesn't want it going to trial, Mar 9 <ref>[https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2017/03/09/this-climate-lawsuit-could-change-everything-no-wonder-the-trump-administration-doesnt-want-it-going-to-trial/ washingtonpost.com]</ref><br clear=left>
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| Can a New Town Square Bridge the Electoral Divide? Feb 27 <ref>[http://civiccommons.us/2017/02/can-new-town-square-bridge-electoral-divide/ civiccommons.us]</ref>
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‘Climate-smart’ acres to expand via new U.S. agroforestry project, news.mongabay.com (Mar 25, 2024) — Agroforestry practices are effective at capturing carbon while providing additional commodities and land benefits to farmers
