Two Victories for ‘The Commons’ in Europe

A Laboratory for Urban Commoning – by David Bollier
“Two weeks ago, the city government celebrated the first anniversary of its Bologna Regulation on public collaboration for urban commons, a system that actively invites ordinary citizens and neighborhoods to invent their own urban commons, with the government’s active assistance.”

A Commons EU Intergroup Takes Off in the Parliament – by Sophie Bloemen
“Now there will also be a Commons Intergroup. This particular group will allow for discussions on policy from a shared perspective: the idea that ‘ the commons’ – is an important and helpful way of framing the important themes of present times.”