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Not all the rich are created equal, and it will take different policy approaches to redistribute some of their wealth.
Chuck Collins | Jun 25, 2019
And it’s not just about rich and poor. The racial wealth gap is damaging to the economy as a whole.
Chuck Collins | Jan 29, 2019
Modeled after the Civil Rights Era’s citizenship and freedom schools, the new Sojourner Truth School for Social Change Leadership teaches skills for the Trump Era.
Chuck Collins | Jun 12, 2017
Organizations that aim to reduce the use of toxic chemicals have long focused on shutting down offending businesses. But this story from Boston shows another way.
Chuck Collins, Polly Hoppin | Dec 20, 2014
If we really want to fix the environment, then we need to join coalitions with organizations that focus on changing our economic system too.
Chuck Collins | Oct 17, 2014
“Divest from fossil fuels and invest in a clean energy future. Move your money out of the problem and into solutions.”
Chuck Collins | Sep 26, 2014
Groups have been divesting money from oil, coal, and gas for years. Now they’re hoping to get more climate-healing bang for their buck.
Chuck Collins | Sep 19, 2014
From gated communities in outer space to graphs about who owns the wealth, two new films are giving Americans a window into the issue of income inequality
Chuck Collins | Sep 25, 2013
The Jamaica Plain New Economy transition town has found that pie parties are a good way to get more people interested in disaster preparedness.
Chuck Collins | Jun 20, 2013
Melodeego has been making music for the environment for years. Their songs include protests of the Keystone XL pipeline and other topics inspired by the anti-climate change movement.
Chuck Collins | May 29, 2013
A growing number of people invest in real estate they never intend to occupy and push up prices for the rest of us. Cities should make them pay.
Chuck Collins | Jul 23 2018
Take it from someone who gave away his inheritance 35 years ago: The act of distributing your wealth will propel you forward.
Chuck Collins | Nov 19 2018
Three ways to rewire the economy for equality and ecological sustainability.
Chuck Collins | Jul 6 2017
Our shared survival requires closing the gap forever, not just in an emergency moment.
Chuck Collins | May 9 2020