Introduction
by Bob Banner
Book Reviews
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Columns
So, you need to go away on a Retreat?
by Bob Banner Cal Poly professors give solar electricty “A” grade Changing the world via the local and global listervs
by Bob Banner Hydrogen Cars? Gimme a Break
by Aspen Rains Bicycle Advocacy Gains Momentum in SLO County
by Esther Gowan Peace Activist protest at Vandenberg Radical Solutions Inspiring Hope
by Bob Banner Ode to the Ocean Why People Don‘t Read HopeDance
by William Seavey Affordable Housing for Seniors
by Bob Banner This Time For Real
Shorts
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Features...
Interview with Julia Butterfly Hill
by Bob Banner
She is coming to SLO with her We The Planet Tour. She talks about television, green products, advertising, the media, sustainability, Earth day and her current stance on tax resistance. Collapse of the WTO in Cancun
by Kevin Danaher
Kevin Danaher from Global Exchange gives us a report from Cancun about how to write a new Global Constitution. Green Festivals Lay the Roots for a Just and Sustainable Economy
by Kevin Danaher and Jason Mark
From their new book "Insurrection: Citizens Challenge Corporate Power" Jason Mark and Kevin Danaher unveil the vital importance of green festivals as a way to celebrate the new economy. Ordinary Citizens Challenge Corporate Power
Jim Hightower writes about what positive solutions are happening throughout these United States. He also writes about how ordinary citizens have taken on Wal-Mart to save local communities... and are winning. Take Back Your State Capitol!
by David Weisman
We’ve heard of take back your time, take back the government, take back the media. Now activist David Weisman writes about how to take back your state capitol and explores how the Oaks Project train people to learn the ropes of lobbying in Sacramento. Incendiary Bombs and Inflammatory Lies
by David Broadwater
David Broadwater explores how napalm was used in the war with Iraq and the ensuing lies and denials and what we can do about it. Discovering Fair Trade Chocolate in Ghana
by Tom Neuhaus
Professor Tom Neuhaus travels to Ghana in search of some superb chocolate as well as social justice possibilities as fair trade products are making headway through our consumer marketplace. Update on the M:OME project
Since there was so much response to the feature story last issue on the Bridge Street Project, we have included an update. Arcata's Revolution: Making the Globalization Justice Movement Local
by Paul Kingsnorth
From a new book that was just released in England and will soon come to the U.S., Paul Kingsnorth travels the world exploring the globalization resistance movement. In his journey to California, he visits Paul Cienfuegos president of Democracy Unlimited, a movement to dismantle the illegal structure of corporations being treated as "persons". Learn how this is working throughout the country and see how local communities can fight back!
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