Slow Money

Slow Money: Bringing Money Back Down to Earth

Ginna Kelly | Posted 01.04.2012

Read More: Bush Economy, Investment, Local Economy, Agriculture, Environment, Green, Earth, Food, Slow Money, Local Food, Green Local, Local Farmers, Green News
Ginna Kelly

As our dollars are invested in bigger corporations, located farther away from the land we live upon, we lose the quality and connection to our food.

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Occupying, Protesting, Investing

Woody Tasch | Posted 12.10.2011

Read More: Slow Money, The Big Tent, Arab Spring, The Economist, We Are the 99 Percent, Occupy Wall Street, Vermont, San Francisco-California, San Francisco Impact, San Francisco Around Town, San Francisco News
Woody Tasch

We are beginning to put some of our money to work as far from Wall Street as far can be... that is, near where we live, in things that we understand, things that bring tangible, immediate benefits to our communities.

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Edible Radio Episode 102: Kitchen Sync with Woody Tasch

Edible | Posted 12.04.2011

Read More: Woody Tasch, Kitchen Sync, Kate Manchester, Slow Money, Chelsea Green, Edible Communities, Edible Santa Fe, Edible Radio, Food News
Edible

Edible Radio host and publisher of Edible Santa Fe, Kate Manchester, talks to Woody Tasch, founder of Slow Money. Woody Tasch knows a thing or two ...

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Kia Makarechi

WATCH: Reimagining Food on College Campuses

HuffingtonPost.com | Kia Makarechi | Posted 09.10.2011

Read More: Panda Express, Sustainable Food, San Francisco Impact, Yoni Landau, UC Berkeley, Cooperative Food Empowerment Directive, Slow Money, Good News, Organic, Video, Local Food, Huffpost Greatest Person of the Day, Coops, Cofed, Greatest Person of the Day, Berkeley Student Food Collective, Community Eating, Impact News

Yoni Landau says it's time to transform our relationship with food, and with each other. As a founder and director of the Cooperative Food Empower...

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Gross National Happiness: The 10 Principles

Nancy Chuda | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Sustainability, 10 Priciples for Vibrant Happy Life, State of the Union, Politics, President Obama, Fullfillment, Economics, Happiness, Woody Tasch, Slow Money, John Degraaf, Sputnik Moment Obama, Sputnik Moment President Obama, Sputnik Moment Happiness, Sputnik Moment, Sputnik Moment America, Healthy Living News
Nancy Chuda

President Obama's State of the Union address did not include what I consider the essential principles for living a vibrant and healthy life. Here are...

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Earth to Stewart and Colbert: 'Tea Party out, Eat Party in!'

Woody Tasch | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Farming, Slow Food Organization, Humor, Slow Food Movement, Rome, Terra Madre, Italy, Slow Money, Stephen Colbert, Slow Food, Terra-Madre, Steven Colbert, Organic Food, Slow-Money, Political Humor, Satire, Rally, Food, Green-Tea-Party, Political Satire, John Stewart, Humor and Satire, Comedy News
Woody Tasch

Jon and Stephen, we have an important announcement to share with you. We, not we the people, not we those people, no, we a bunch of un-we-the-peopl...

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You Are What You Invest: Achieving Joyful Sustainability (AUDIO)

Kathleen Slattery-Moschkau | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Factory Farms, Topsoil, Sustainable Agriculture, Slow Money, Organic Food, Woody Tasch, Green Living, Money, Socially-Conscious-Investing, Financial, Sustainability, Video, Healthy Living News
Kathleen Slattery-Moschkau

We are living and spending in a way that can no longer be supported by the earth. We've exhausted her. It hurts the beauty in our lives and the beauty of the planet.

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America: Too Big to Flail?

Kerry Trueman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Woody Tasch, BP Oil Spill, Slow Money, Wall Street, Capitalism, Bill Mckibben, Green News
Kerry Trueman

How do you sell the virtues of "small acts of care and restraint" to a nation that prides itself on living large and thinking big? Except that we really don't think big, anymore, when we think at all.

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WATCH: Slow Food Explained in 7 Minutes

Kurt Michael Friese | Posted 05.25.2011

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Kurt Michael Friese

Earlier this month I had the opportunity to address the annual gathering of the Slow Money Alliance in my capacity as a member of the Board of Slow Fo...

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Is It Time for a Green Tea Party?

Woody Tasch | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Green Tea, Food, Slow Money, Tea Party, Green Tea Party, FInancial Markets, Green News
Woody Tasch

A Green Tea Party would be the political equivalent of junk food, leaving us hungry for the real work of fixing our country, healing our cultural wounds, mending our broken financial system.

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Greece to the Rescue

Woody Tasch | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Move Your Money, Woody Tasch, Slow Food, Pro Food, Slow Money, Money, Economy, Slow, Business News
Woody Tasch

If we ever forgot, the 1,000-point plunge in the Dow Jones Industrial Average last Thursday should be a permanent reminder: We're all Greeks.

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Seeds of Strange: Beckistan Invades Kunstlerland!

Kerry Trueman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Survival Seed Bank, Woody Tasch, Full Acre Crisis Garden, Glenn Beck, Slow Money, Hudson Valley Seed Library, change.org, Green News
Kerry Trueman

Glenn Beck's latest sponsor is banking on Tea Party paranoia to sell a PVC tube filled with seeds, because, "in an economic meltdown, non-hybrid seeds could become more valuable than even silver and gold!"

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From Fast Food Nation to Pro Food Ventures

Rob Smart | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Farms, Retail, Growing Power, The Jungle, Farmers, Food Retail, Will Allen, Upton Sinclair, Business, Fast Food Nation, Innovation, Usda, Slow Money, Michael Pollan, Pro Food, Food Inc., Industrial Food, Sustainable, Organic, The Omnivore's Dilemma, Local, Eric Schlosser, Pro, Investments, Triple Bottom Line, Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Business News
Rob Smart

Early pioneers of the sustainable food movement, with dirt on their hands, lessons learned and progress made, have played a critical role in blazing trails for new ventures.

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Slow Money: Cultivating a Culture of Peace and Prosperity

Kerry Trueman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Woody Tasch, Kitchen Garden, Slow Money, Organic Food, Local Food, Roger Doiron, Green News
Kerry Trueman

Don't believe the disinformation campaign being spun by Agribiz lobbyists, about how "organic agriculture can never feed the world."

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