Sam Butler (he/him) works on projects and media for worlds we want to see — including community housing, just climate transitions, and people-owned technology. You can reach him at write@sambutler.us, and find his latest work at pss.pm/sam

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Why Elon Musk's million-dollar presidential lottery is ominous Article published in Drop Site

Guest on Rising: The Hill Joined the hosts to speak about corporate plans for America.

Yellow Dot Studios Produced and edited media for Adam McKay's climate organization Yellow Dot Studios.

Steven Donziger Support with tech, publishing, and content production for environmental lawyer Steven Donziger.

Undeniable: Climate Emergency Network Developed low-energy web platform for NASA scientist Peter Kalmus' climate media channel, and produced/advised content for the channel.

An Environmentally Just Transition (Video) We can cook, heat our homes, and refrigerate food using just solar panels — saving thousands on batteries.

The Internet Can Run Without Data Centers As data centers and AI attempt to colonize our world, explore how we can build Internet and media for ourselves — from our own living rooms.

People's Green New Deal Summary A primer on a visionary guide for an ecosocial future, from Max Ajl.

"RIDE" — A New Story A story about bikes, local organizing, and change — that people can tell and adapt in their own communities.

Bioregional Mapping Workshop Find your local bioregion, and start seeing your world in a new way.

Coop Template An introduction to coops, with an interactive template. (Use it!)

Costs of the Car Economy The public + private costs of the car economy — and how we can change.

Anti Inflationary The best policies for fighting inflation and making life better.

Building What We Want A workshop to better understand what we want, and take steps to start building it.

Freego Pick a location, and see nearby transit stations, bikeshares, transit routes, and bike paths — go where you want, car-free. (Open for input and collaboration)

Navi An open-source and privacy-respecting alternative to Google Maps, based on Open Street Map data and the OSM api. (Open for input and collaboration)

Community Savings An interactive model, showing how we can make transitions and build local initiatives through the savings they create. (Open for input and collaboration)

Just Start See events from climate and community groups near you, so you can show up and get engaged.

Spect Place your perspectives, insights, and experiences on a map — and create prompts for community surveys, participatory budgeting, resource maps, and more. (Open for input and collaboration)

Placeflow Imagine the future of your community, and share visions of what your neighborhood could be. (Open for input and collaboration)

Situation Earth A global situation room for environmental challenges.

Referral Rock Led product and design industry-leading referral marketing software, with customers including AT&T, TripAdvisor, and Random House publishing.

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