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During the election and now throughout mass media
the term green economy is used to describe all sorts
of new concepts and markets. A lot of the meaning of
the words revolves around the job creation of green
energy production, mainly because these are things
that the government can directly spend or “invest”
in. But when you look deeper into it the jobs associ-
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ated with that specific piece of a green economy can
be short lived construction projects or science-based
research that is limited to a small amount of highly
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qualified individuals.
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As a local publication we at natural awakenings see the green economy
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as a much broader and more accessible term. Simple things like buying
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locally, eating organic and cutting back on your vehicle travels in the ag-
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gregate has a bigger impact than any big government program. This like
many of the concepts we have written about in the past falls back to living
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consciously, putting some care and thought into the little things that you do
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that may very well help create what the future looks like for the next genera-
Distribution tion of people and other creatures of the world.
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Khayrriyah Savannah economy. They are local, they are focused on healthy and green products
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