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Category Archives: A functional economy encourages conservation
Power down and degrowth models show the possibilities.
Professor Peter Victor explores degrowth. Actually, if you divide work, tax carbon and redistribute fees to the people we all end up better. All 8 billion. Excellent work [..]
Flexible emission fees set new direction towards sustainable development?
A recent report from The Nordic Council of Ministers ( title: Flexible emission fees – An incentive for driving sustainable production and consumption) is optimistic that growth and environmental [..]
New approaches ready to reduce carbon emissions if economy drives them
This video lists over 20 ready-to go solutions to reducing carbon emissions. They are waiting for the economy. This gives us hope that once flexible fees are introduced [..]
On the same page with Sir Richard Branson
Writing in the British newspaper, the Telegraph, today, Sir Richard Branson, co-founder of the Virgin Group, says Business as usual is wrecking our planet. Resources are being used [..]
Economic reality check from Tim Jackson
The economic system we have is incapable of delivering the transition to a zero or negative carbon system we need, says professor Tim Jackson. The system pulls economic [..]
Why there is still plenty of money to build a prosperous future
There are plenty of resources around. And there is much we can do to use them to handle the current crisis. But the strategy of saving is actually [..]
BBC report echos recent workshop: how to make green energy affordable
The debate is hotting up in England, as resistance to wind power is growing, amidst the coalition’s aim “to be the greenest government ever”. At the same time, the percentage [..]
Depletion of our seas is a symptom of our dysfunctional economic system
How can a system that drives depletion of our seas be good for us? Surely a good economic system ensures we do not remove all fish from our [..]
