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Capitalism 3.0

Peter Barnes
Senior Fellow, Tomales Bay Institute
Co-founder, Working Assets
Point Reyes Station, CA
415-663-9494

PETER BARNES
TOMALES BAY INSTITUTE
peter@tomales.org

BIOGRAPHY
Peter Barnes is a successful entrepreneur who has started and run several socially responsible businesses. Most recently he was a co-founder and president of Working Assets Long Distance. His newest book is Capitalism 3.0: A Guide To Reclaiming The Commons in which he details a revolutionary market-based approach to "upgrading" capitalism.

In 1995 he was named Socially Responsible Entrepreneur of the Year for Northern California.He is Founder of CFED's Sky Trust Initiative to reduce global warming, Founder of the Mesa Refuge, a writing retreat in Point Reyes, California, Co-founder of Working Assets, a Board member of Greenpeace International, Noise Pollution Clearinghouse, and TV-Turnoff Network.

Peter is a former journalist who has written for Newsweek, The New Republic, The New York Times and many other publications. He lives with his two sons in San Francisco, California.

"Society is indeed a contract . . . between those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are to be born." —Edmund Burke (1792)

BOOKS/PUBLICATIONS
• Capitalism 3.0: A Guide To Reclaiming The Commons
• Who Owns The Sky? Our Common Assets and the Future of Capitalism
• Pie in the Sky
• "The Pollution Dividend," American Prospect, May/June 1999
• "One Sky, Many Owners," The New York Times
• "The Battle for Atmospheric Scarcity Rent," Corporation for Enterprise Development