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Local schmocal: Why small-scale solutions wont save the world
2013-03-29 20:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: I have a confession: Im a cynic when it comes to living small. I like to garden and ride bikes; I buy local whenever I can. But I dont think my personal lifestyle choices are going to save the world - and neither will yours. Im not alone. Just ask Greg Sharzer, a frustrated Marxist activist with a Ph.D. in Political Science from York University who also enjoys cycling and Fair Trade coffee. Sharzers book No Local: Why Small-Scale Alternatives Wont Change the World is a bucket of ice water...
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