Schumacher Center for a New Economics: Seeds of Economic Transformation

Jay OwenCommunity Development Solutions, Sustainability News

The Left Forum Conference is held annually in New York City.  At this year’s conference Schumacher Center for a New Economics will present two panels: “Beyond CSA: Community Supported Industry” and “Reclaiming our Agricultural Commons.” New York City’s Left Forum is the largest annual conference of left and progressive intellectuals, activists, academics, organizations, …

Women entrepreneurs: too often trapped in the microenterprise ghetto

kristySRI/ESG News

October 5, 2011 – Webstories Women entrepreneurs: too often trapped in the microenterprise ghetto Innovative approaches can boost women’s economic presence among small business owners in Latin America and the Caribbean Over the past three decades, women in Latin America and the Caribbean have dramatically increased their role in the …

Bernard Lietaer and Christian Arnsperger on reinventing the financial system

kristyReforming Global Finance

Bernard Lietaer and Christian Arnsperger on reinventing the financial system Via: What is the structural cause of the financial crisis and what is its structural solution? 1. Watch the video from monetary transformer Bernard Lietaer, from TedX Berlin: 2. Listen to the audio podcast interview here. ” Dawna Jones talks …