The world is more active than ever. The economy is global and emerging markets, commodities, national debt, and inflation concerns are among the headlines in the news. The 2008 economic implosion proved that information and preparation is key to understanding and preparing for the twist and terms of the economy. Each meeting, we focus on recent economic news, data, and research, as well as review comments from respected economists. We discuss how current world events and changes in government po …

We are a group of folks in Colorado Springs who are interested in local food production, small scale renewable energy production, water conservation, sustainable economies, restoring the built environment while respecting historic architecture, and social justice and food equity for all community members. We have diverse talents and backgrounds, as well as a wide range of life experiences. We are excited to share all that we can, and to learn much more from other members of this growing communit …