Musings, videos and resources from the Slow Money National Gathering

Jay OwenCommunity Development Solutions

Hundreds of Slow Money National Gathering attendees spilled out of the Boulder Theater after the Closing Town Hall Meeting. Evolutionary Revolutionaries Take the Stage at Slow Money National Gathering Carlo Petrini said it best, as he does most things—not least because he says them in lyrical, baritonal Italian. Early one …

NAMLE News board elections, and a new organizational member

Jay OwenGlobal Citizen, Wealth of Networks

Monthly Update March 2013     A membership organization like NAMLE thrives with the participation of its members, so I’m happy to share two opportunities with you to get involved.    First, we’re currently seeking board members for a two-year term starting June 2013. If you are passionate about media literacy and …

Strange behavior: New study exposes living cells to synthetic protein

Ethical MarketsNature/Biomimicry

Strange behavior: New study exposes living cells to synthetic protein Posted: 27 Dec 2012 11:30 AM PST Scientists have fabricated an artificial protein in the laboratory and examined the surprising ways living cells respond to it. First genome sequence of Chinese plum provides important resource for fruit improvement Posted: 27 …

CrowdFunding Made Simple Hosts First Conference in Utah

kristyCommunity Development Solutions, SRI/ESG News, Crowdfunding

For Immediate Release CrowdFunding Made Simple Hosts First Conference in Utah May 31st ­­– June 1st Event Analyzes Impact of Legal Framework for Equity-Based Crowdfunding Enabled by Historic JOBS Act with Experts from Across Nation Salt Lake City, May 10, 2012 – CrowdFunding Made Simple, a crowdfunding educational and events …

Ecological Facilitation: A Gritty and Creative Approach to Leadership

kristyGlobal Citizen, Sustainability News

Newsletter – January 2012 Warm greetings for 2012 to all our newsletter readers. We hope this year is a rewarding and hopeful one for you. 2011 was a very busy and exciting year for the College, with the start of the new MA Economics for Transition, preparations for our new …