October 24, 2012 | by On the Commons Team
Seeking to reclaim the Great Lakes as a commons, seventy visionary leaders came together this fall
A Review of Shiney Varghese's "Water Governance for 21st Century"April 25, 2013 | By Ana Micka Lessons from Water Trading in the U.S. and Australia |
Reclaiming the Great Lakes as a CommonsNovember 29, 2012 | By Alexa Bradley & Julie Ristau A new approach to protecting water for everyone--including future generations |
Tar Sands Threaten Environment a Thousand Miles AwayNovember 29, 2012 | By Emma Lui As many as 17 oil refinery expansions are being considered around the Great Lakes |
Words and Works from Great Lakes Gathering ParticipantsOctober 24, 2012 | By On the Commons Team Read observations from Great Lakes gathering participants on the state of the Great Lakes and our time together |
The Reemergence of Social ChartersOctober 24, 2012 | By On the Commons Team Another tool for reclaiming the commons |
Great Lakes Commons Initiative: A Game-Changing PlanSeptember 3, 2012 | By On the Commons Team An effort to declare and live the Great Lakes as a commons, a protected bioregion and a public trust |
What We Can Do to Protect the Great LakesSeptember 1, 2012 | By On the Commons Team Creating a commons charter to govern management of the lakes will protect the public interest |
Fine Art Photographer Looks at the Human Dimension of Lake MichiganAugust 29, 2012 | By Jessica Conrad "My goal is to create a contemporary picture of the lake, and I can’t think of a better way than by showing the people who interact with it daily." — Kevin Miyazaki |
Waterkeeper Alliance Declares Great Lakes a Shared CommonsMay 25, 2012 | By Alexa Bradley & Jessica Conrad A new resolution passed by the international organization founded and chaired by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. |
Claiming Our CommonsApril 1, 2012 | By On the Commons Team Creating new avenues for genuine citizenship and a revitalized civil society |
Participate in the Great Lakes Commons InitiativeApril 24, 2013 | By On the Commons Team |
An Update on the Great Lakes TourApril 24, 2013 | By On the Commons Team On the Commons, Council of Canadians, FLOW, and others travel to communities around the Great Lakes |
I AM WATERApril 24, 2013 | By On the Commons Team Participate in our public art project and lend your voice to the Great Lakes Commons Charter |
A Social Charter for the Great LakesApril 24, 2013 | By On the Commons Team . . . will help us define the future we want to create for the bioregion |
The Great Lakes Commons GatheringSeptember 29, 2012 | By On the Commons Team September 30th – October 2nd, 2012 |
10 Water Commons PrinciplesJuly 11, 2012 | By Maude Barlow A co-creative approach for protecting the planet's future |
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Great Lakes Need Great Friends Tour: Calendar of EventsMay 1, 2012 | By Council of Canadians |
Pledge to Reclaim the Great Lakes as a CommonsJanuary 1, 2012 | By On the Commons Team Who will define the future of the Great Lakes? You will. |
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