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25 May '13

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Co-Cyclers after their 4,000 mile trip across the US

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North AmericaCyclists travel 4,000 miles on co-op tour across the United States

Young co-operators cycled their way into US co-operative history this month, as they completed a 4,000 mile journey visiting more than 70 co-operative enterprises on the way.

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United StatesCycling to the moon for a better co-op future

Students are getting on their bikes as part of a project to celebrate co-operatives across America. 

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Global NewsRichard Wolff Promotes Worker Cooperatives on Democracy Now

Richard Wolff,  Professor of Economics Emeritus, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, spoke on Democracy Now: JUAN GONZALEZ: I want to ask you—2012 was declared recently ...

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Global NewsNCBA to Join Panel on Co-ops and Peace - Canadian Cooperative Alliance

September 21, 1 p.m. EDT: Co-operatives building pathways to peace.  Ian MacPherson, professor emeritus in history at the University of Victoria, Smita Ramnarain, a PhD candidate at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Andrew McLeod of the National Cooperative Business Association (NCBA) will talk about the historical, contemporary and future connections between co-operatives and the pursuit of peace. September 21 is the UN International Day of Peace.  

(0)Consumer, Democracy, Energy, Mutuals, Regional Organisations, Housing, Social Enterprise