Categories: A new economic paradigm, Flexible pollution fees, National economy, Natural resources and economy, Waste is a resource in an effective economy – Posted on 2013/04/072013/04/07 Foundation proposes innovative approach to creating the circular economy, phosphorous emission-free society STOCKHOLM APRIL 7th. Last month, the foundation together with a consortium of scientists and sustainability practitioners, including The Natural Step and The Stockholm Environmental Institute, … Continue reading >Foundation proposes innovative approach to creating the circular economy, phosphorous emission-free society
Categories: A new economic paradigm, Flexible pollution fees – Posted on 2013/02/202013/02/20 White Paper on Flexible Emission Fees 2013 update The latest version of the Foundation’s white paper now covers Carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus Putting a price on eco-system services … Continue reading >White Paper on Flexible Emission Fees 2013 update
Categories: A new economic paradigm, Flexible pollution fees, The money system – Posted on 2013/02/092013/02/09 A Carbon fee would put the brakes on global warming before it’s too late In an article in The Times of Trenton, Ellie Whitney, Ph.D., points out that A Carbon fee would put the … Continue reading >A Carbon fee would put the brakes on global warming before it’s too late
Categories: A functional economy encourages conservation, A new economic paradigm, Flexible pollution fees, National economy – Posted on 2012/09/09 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 … Continue reading >Power down and degrowth models show the possibilities.
Categories: A functional economy encourages conservation, A new economic paradigm, Flexible pollution fees, National economy, Natural resources and economy, Sustainable development, The money system, Waste is a resource in an effective economy – Posted on 2012/04/172013/02/09 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 … Continue reading >Flexible emission fees set new direction towards sustainable development?
Categories: A new economic paradigm, Flexible pollution fees – Posted on 2012/04/06 We need Capitalism 2:0 – one that works for a society hitting the resource wall Recent research supports the conclusions of a controversial environmental study released 40 years ago: The world is on track for … Continue reading >We need Capitalism 2:0 – one that works for a society hitting the resource wall
Categories: A new economic paradigm, National economy – Posted on 2012/03/19 Bobby Kennedy saw the limitations of blindly pursuing economic growth 44 years ago One of the more recent challengers to the GDP (growth) consensus was Robert F Kennedy. RFK’s speech was forty-four years … Continue reading >Bobby Kennedy saw the limitations of blindly pursuing economic growth 44 years ago
Categories: A new economic paradigm, Natural resources and economy, The money system – Posted on 2012/03/182012/03/18 Lack of cheap energy will undermine economic growth – decoupling impossible “Lack of cheap energy will undermine economic growth – decoupling is impossible,” says economic analyst and writer Nicole Foss. The … Continue reading >Lack of cheap energy will undermine economic growth – decoupling impossible
Categories: A new economic paradigm – Posted on 2012/03/082012/03/08 New expert paper released: An Economic Policy for Sustainable Recovery “An Economic Policy for Robust Sustainable Recovery” is a condensed description of economic measures proposed for a robust recovery of ailing European economies. The … Continue reading >New expert paper released: An Economic Policy for Sustainable Recovery
Categories: A functional economy encourages conservation, A new economic paradigm, Flexible pollution fees, Natural resources and economy – Posted on 2012/02/04 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 … Continue reading >On the same page with Sir Richard Branson