I would like to see Ohio become the Silicon Valley of Alternative Energy

ReImagine a Greater Cleveland
Issues of vacancy, abandonment and foreclosure have had a profound effect on the well-being of the nation's neighborhoods and residents. These negative forces have mobilized community development professionals and policymakers in Cleveland to develop innovative efforts to turn the tide and fight for our neighborhoods.
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Digital promise, digital divide
Digital technology both links us and divides us. On one hand, the Internet, wi-fi, and other forms of ubiquitous communication are empowering us and allowing us to explore new worlds. On the the other hand, unequal access to such technologies can exacerbate the current disparities in our region.
How is technology shaping our culture in the region? How can it be use properly to develop sustainable communities? This section will explore these issues.
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interesting idea for connecting the ethernet
Susan Miller Says:These thoughts from a potential Clevelander living in Boston. He is pretty savvy about many areas of sustainability and community development. Like his other ideas, this one is well worth the read.
Meet the Greens
Marc Lefkowitz Says:Speaking of Boston, I just got an email from the executive producer of a new online program for kids called Meet the Greens. Produced by WGBH in Boston, he's billed it as a comedy cartoon with characters that kids can relate to in situations where they talk about green things. It's a pretty cool way of introducing sustainability to the next generation.