The Buy Local Movement has gained a lot of ground over the past few years. The Occupy Wall Street movement speaks to a lot of the same issues (and frustrations) as the Buy Local Movement. Our economic ...

Few textile and manufacturing facilities remain in North America, but organisations like Fibershed are working to help companies develop 'buy local' sourcing networks. The California-based non-profit ...

Planning to cook up a steaming pot of chili on a brisk fall night, you open a can of organic kidney beans and stamped on top is “Product of China.” It begs the question: Can food from so far away ...