Please add a sub-heading to the next empty cell on the left column, create a new page with the same title, then hyperlink the page title back to the heading on this page. In the second column, add a one or two sentence statement as to what the intended RESULT of this Plank is to accomplish. The cell in the third column is in case your plank is housed in an external website. You still need to create a new page for your plank so that comments can be recorded here. If you have an external website, you might cross-link with your Plank Page here so that you get comments added on both websites. If you need additional rows, right click on the last row and use Add Row choice.

Questions and suggestions are invited.

Jim Miller
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Support diversity of people.
Encourage self-organization, creativity and local decision making
Utilize or increase the local knowledge base.
Increase social equity
Enhance awareness, interaction and interdependency of humans with the natural world.
Increase focus on services needed and delivered rather products.
Encourage reduced consumption of natural resources and focus on renewable resources
Maintain and enhance natural ecosystems.
Enhance efficient use of resources.
Avoid the use of toxic or persistent organic pollutants in manufacture or use of products or services.
Increase efficiency of energy flows and utilize natural energy flows
Enhance the use of resources of local bioregions
Eliminate or recycle waste.
Create safe objects of long-term value.
Use natural organic models in product or service design.
Increase the long-term economic viability of local communities.
Utilize full life-cycle ecological, economic and social accounting.
Commit a percentage of profits to charitable purposes.
Boycott products and services offered by non-green companies.
Sponsor and support worker/consumer co-operatives.
Help remove barriers to affordable eco-living, created by local and state land use regulations.
Encourage formation and operation of self-sufficient, sustainable intentional communities.
Utilize Smart Water Management practices.
Support community-wide schooling.
Support community-wide WiMax Mesh Internet deployments.
Support quality education in public, charter, private and home schooling.
Support affordable straw bale construction technology.	Would anyone be willing to work with me to develop on an Oregon state-wide basis, a set of "prescriptive" designs for typical straw bale housing? The project needs a licensed architect or structural engineer.	Straw Bale Builders: http://strawbalebuilders.wetpaint.com/

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