COMMONS MAGAZINE

Jessica Conrad

Stories by Jessica Conrad

A Grassroots Initiative Enlivens the Commons in West Marin

May 27, 2013
How West Marin Commons has preserved and enhanced the California commons from its charming beginnings

Fighting Climate Change by Divesting from Fossil Fuel Companies

March 26, 2013
350.org's Fossil Free campaign can help us re-establish our connection to community and the commons

Icelanders Vote to Include Commons in Their Constitution

November 14, 2012
81 percent want resources not privately owned to be declared national property

Fine Art Photographer Looks at the Human Dimension of Lake Michigan

August 29, 2012
"My goal is to create a contemporary picture of the lake, and I can’t think of a better way than by showing the people who interact with it daily." — Kevin Miyazaki
Urban Naturalist Mike Houck

It Takes a Village to Make a Place

July 31, 2012
The Importance of Public Spaces