The Enduring Power of Community Bike Shops
The scalable model keeps thousands of bicycles out of landfills every year, and helps cyclists fix their rides on the cheap.
From Alaska to California, people are creating successful enterprises that are low carbon, attuned to the ecology, locally rooted. They’re employing, training, producing, sustaining. Here you’ll find regular reports on what works for the economy we need.
The scalable model keeps thousands of bicycles out of landfills every year, and helps cyclists fix their rides on the cheap.
By helping customers pivot to electrification, Puget Sound Energy presents a jobs-boosting model to the bioregion.
How health-care visionaries are creating tasty, culturally friendly menus while cutting waste and carbon emissions.
How a seagoing mentorship program trains ‘greenhorns’ and changes lives.
How five First Nations on Vancouver Island are joining to redefine fishing industry success. A Tyee Q&A.
Tons of sheep clippings are dumped or burned. Meet folks reusing them instead to create jobs and a circular farming economy.
The cups and dishes you get at takeouts don’t have to end up in landfills. ShareWares invented a way to make them reusable.
Construction digs up vast amounts of contaminated soil. GRT Resource Regeneration found a low-carbon way to transform it for new uses.
Lux Bio invented a bioluminescent alternative to the toxic plastic wands that litter landfills and oceans.
Peko was launched by students to save groceries from the landfill. They’re helping to cut food bills and climate emissions.
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