Curation by rbz 10 months, 3 weeks ago for query local futures
Original results
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/local-energy/feldheim/ — found via Mwmbl
Feldheim - Local Futures
It started with four wind turbines on land owned by the town of Feldheim’s local farming cooperative. Little by little, the project grew to encompass 55 t…
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https://blackfutureslab.org/ — found via Mwmbl
Black Futures Lab
The Black Futures Lab transforms Black communities into constituencies that change the way power operates—locally, statewide and nationally. The problems …
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/beej-bachao-andolan/ — found via Mwmbl
Beej Bachao Andolan - Local Futures
Beej Bachao Andolan (“Save the Seeds Movement”) has been working in the Indian state of Uttarakhand since the 1980s to restore traditional, agroecological…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/culture/adivasi-academy/ — found via Mwmbl
Adivasi Academy - Local Futures
The Adivasi – an umbrella term for the tribal groups considered to be the aboriginal population of India – are facing powerful social and economic pressur…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/local-energy/eigg-electric/ — found via Mwmbl
Eigg Electric - Local Futures
Once reliant on noisy, expensive diesel generators that provided just a few hours of power per day, the small island of Eigg in Scotland now has a fully o…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/culture/honey-bee-network/ — found via Mwmbl
Honey Bee Network - Local Futures
The Honey Bee Network is a collective of organizations that share information about appropriate technology, grassroots innovation, folklore, and medicinal…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/food-farming-fisheries/food-ed/ — found via Mwmbl
Food Ed - Local Futures
A few years ago, the staff of the Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture realized that while school gardens were gaining in popularity in elementary …
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/ecology/borderlands-restoration/ — found via Mwmbl
Borderlands Restoration - Local Futures
Borderlands Restoration in Arizona is both an NGO and a network of organizations along the USA-Mexico border working to build a regional economy based on …
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/local-business-finance/agrarian-trust/ — found via Mwmbl
Agrarian Trust - Local Futures
Across the United States, a new generation of farmers is emerging — young people hoping to live lightly, sustainably and well, as responsible stewards of …
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/eco-communities/atelier-non-electric/ — found via Mwmbl
Atelier Non-Electric - Local Futures
Yasuyuki Fujimura, an engineer and inventor in Japan, was convinced that the increasing domination of electrical technology was accelerating both stress a…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/place-based-education/foxfire-magazine/ — found via Mwmbl
Foxfire Magazine - Local Futures
In 1966, at Rabun County High School in rural Appalachia, an English teacher and his students decided to drop their standard curriculum and instead create…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/local-energy/cooperative-energy-futures/ — found via Mwmbl
Cooperative Energy Futures - Local Futures
Cooperative Energy Futures (CEF), based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has created a cooperative “community solar garden” model, in which a large building or …
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/place-based-education/land-in-curiosity/ — found via Mwmbl
Land in Curiosity - Local Futures
Have you ever been on a long walk and slowly felt your attention shift to the sounds of insects and birds, the scent of flowers, the sight of leaves rustl…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/ecology/mesopotamian-ecology-movement/ — found via Mwmbl
Mesopotamian Ecology Movement - Local Futures
The Mesopotamian Ecology Movement works in the Kurdish autonomous region of North Kurdistan, in Turkey, to integrate ecological principles into the region…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/food-farming-fisheries/backyard-honeybees/ — found via Mwmbl
Backyard Honeybees - Local Futures
The collapse of honeybee populations has received a lot of press, but in New Zealand, at least, it’s not all bad news: small-scale beekeeping in that coun…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/food-farming-fisheries/little-donkey-farm/ — found via Mwmbl
Little Donkey Farm - Local Futures
Little Donkey is a diversified organic farm and the first community supported agriculture (CSA) farm in China. Located in a village just northwest of Beij…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/local-business-finance/california-farmlink/ — found via Mwmbl
California FarmLink - Local Futures
Established in 1999, California FarmLink supports a diverse range of beginning limited-resource and immigrant sustainable farmers. They work across the st…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/food-farming-fisheries/bristol-food-producers/ — found via Mwmbl
Bristol Food Producers - Local Futures
Bristol Food Producers is a community benefit society and network of independent farmers, distributors, and retailers in Bristol, UK. The network provides…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/place-based-education/homeless-garden-project/ — found via Mwmbl
Homeless Garden Project - Local Futures
The high price of housing, combined with exceptionally high unemployment rates, contribute to homelessness in Santa Cruz, California. But the isolation an…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/local-energy/evergreen-cooperative-initiative/ — found via Mwmbl
Evergreen Cooperative Initiative - Local Futures
The Evergreen Cooperative Initiative , in Cleveland, Ohio (USA), is an inspiring example of community-based economic revitalization in action. The overarc…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/local-policy-community-rights/anja-miray-association/ — found via Mwmbl
Anja Miray Association - Local Futures
After learning that 95% of Madagascar’s ring-tailed lemurs had disappeared, the Anja Miray community in central Madagascar worked with the UNDP to establi…
New results
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https://www.localfutures.org/ — found via User
Local Futures is a pioneer of the worldwide localization movement.
Local Futures is a pioneer of the worldwide localization movement. We raise awareness about the power of ‘going local’ as a key strategy for restoring eco…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/local-energy/feldheim/ — found via Mwmbl
Feldheim - Local Futures
It started with four wind turbines on land owned by the town of Feldheim’s local farming cooperative. Little by little, the project grew to encompass 55 t…
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https://blackfutureslab.org/ — found via Mwmbl
Black Futures Lab
The Black Futures Lab transforms Black communities into constituencies that change the way power operates—locally, statewide and nationally. The problems …
-
https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/beej-bachao-andolan/ — found via Mwmbl
Beej Bachao Andolan - Local Futures
Beej Bachao Andolan (“Save the Seeds Movement”) has been working in the Indian state of Uttarakhand since the 1980s to restore traditional, agroecological…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/culture/adivasi-academy/ — found via Mwmbl
Adivasi Academy - Local Futures
The Adivasi – an umbrella term for the tribal groups considered to be the aboriginal population of India – are facing powerful social and economic pressur…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/local-energy/eigg-electric/ — found via Mwmbl
Eigg Electric - Local Futures
Once reliant on noisy, expensive diesel generators that provided just a few hours of power per day, the small island of Eigg in Scotland now has a fully o…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/culture/honey-bee-network/ — found via Mwmbl
Honey Bee Network - Local Futures
The Honey Bee Network is a collective of organizations that share information about appropriate technology, grassroots innovation, folklore, and medicinal…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/food-farming-fisheries/food-ed/ — found via Mwmbl
Food Ed - Local Futures
A few years ago, the staff of the Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture realized that while school gardens were gaining in popularity in elementary …
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/ecology/borderlands-restoration/ — found via Mwmbl
Borderlands Restoration - Local Futures
Borderlands Restoration in Arizona is both an NGO and a network of organizations along the USA-Mexico border working to build a regional economy based on …
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/local-business-finance/agrarian-trust/ — found via Mwmbl
Agrarian Trust - Local Futures
Across the United States, a new generation of farmers is emerging — young people hoping to live lightly, sustainably and well, as responsible stewards of …
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/eco-communities/atelier-non-electric/ — found via Mwmbl
Atelier Non-Electric - Local Futures
Yasuyuki Fujimura, an engineer and inventor in Japan, was convinced that the increasing domination of electrical technology was accelerating both stress a…
-
https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/place-based-education/foxfire-magazine/ — found via Mwmbl
Foxfire Magazine - Local Futures
In 1966, at Rabun County High School in rural Appalachia, an English teacher and his students decided to drop their standard curriculum and instead create…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/local-energy/cooperative-energy-futures/ — found via Mwmbl
Cooperative Energy Futures - Local Futures
Cooperative Energy Futures (CEF), based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has created a cooperative “community solar garden” model, in which a large building or …
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/place-based-education/land-in-curiosity/ — found via Mwmbl
Land in Curiosity - Local Futures
Have you ever been on a long walk and slowly felt your attention shift to the sounds of insects and birds, the scent of flowers, the sight of leaves rustl…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/ecology/mesopotamian-ecology-movement/ — found via Mwmbl
Mesopotamian Ecology Movement - Local Futures
The Mesopotamian Ecology Movement works in the Kurdish autonomous region of North Kurdistan, in Turkey, to integrate ecological principles into the region…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/food-farming-fisheries/backyard-honeybees/ — found via Mwmbl
Backyard Honeybees - Local Futures
The collapse of honeybee populations has received a lot of press, but in New Zealand, at least, it’s not all bad news: small-scale beekeeping in that coun…
-
https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/food-farming-fisheries/little-donkey-farm/ — found via Mwmbl
Little Donkey Farm - Local Futures
Little Donkey is a diversified organic farm and the first community supported agriculture (CSA) farm in China. Located in a village just northwest of Beij…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/local-business-finance/california-farmlink/ — found via Mwmbl
California FarmLink - Local Futures
Established in 1999, California FarmLink supports a diverse range of beginning limited-resource and immigrant sustainable farmers. They work across the st…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/food-farming-fisheries/bristol-food-producers/ — found via Mwmbl
Bristol Food Producers - Local Futures
Bristol Food Producers is a community benefit society and network of independent farmers, distributors, and retailers in Bristol, UK. The network provides…
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https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/place-based-education/homeless-garden-project/ — found via Mwmbl
Homeless Garden Project - Local Futures
The high price of housing, combined with exceptionally high unemployment rates, contribute to homelessness in Santa Cruz, California. But the isolation an…
-
https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/local-energy/evergreen-cooperative-initiative/ — found via Mwmbl
Evergreen Cooperative Initiative - Local Futures
The Evergreen Cooperative Initiative , in Cleveland, Ohio (USA), is an inspiring example of community-based economic revitalization in action. The overarc…
-
https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/planet-local/local-policy-community-rights/anja-miray-association/ — found via Mwmbl
Anja Miray Association - Local Futures
After learning that 95% of Madagascar’s ring-tailed lemurs had disappeared, the Anja Miray community in central Madagascar worked with the UNDP to establi…