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Deep Green Jobs
America's green jobs movement parades as many green hues as our national parks, ranging from deep green work to pale green employment.
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Unburnable: Risky Fossil Fuel Investments & Climate Crisis
Two new reports say climate change could cause the next financial crisis. From London, Bob Ward, LSE lead author of "Unburnable: Carbon 2013: …
May 16, 2013
The Corporate Enclosure of Seeds Intensifies
If you think that a farmer ought to be able to use the seeds from one crop in the next season, you are entertaining illegal ideas.
May 16, 2013
"What Then Must We Do: Straight Talk About The Next American Revolution"
Gar Alperovitz's keynote speech at "The Summit" at Appalachian State in Boone, NC April 2013.
May 15, 2013
Reexamining Rationing
Recent interviews with Stan Cox author of Any Way You Slice It: The Past, Present, and Future of Rationing and book excerpt.
May 15, 2013
The Economy of Wastefulness: The Biology of the Commons
There is an all-enclosing commons-economy which has been successful for billions of years: the biosphere. Its ecology is the terrestrial household of …
May 14, 2013
"Fast Fashion" Isn't Just Trendy and Glamorous: It Has Consequences
If you’ve followed the news in the past few weeks, you’ve probably seen the headlines about the factory collapse in Bangladesh.
May 14, 2013
Moronic Oxymorons in the Age of Climate Change
At 400 parts per million, the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has reached a menacing milestone. We’ve failed to get a handle on our …
May 13, 2013
The speech Obama needed to make
I’ve stayed away from politics pointedly in posts, because voting for either party is still just voting for growth, with different labels applied. I do not believe that the current corporate …
May 12, 2013
WEBINAR: ‘Local Economic Blueprints: pioneering or pointless?’
Join Rob Hopkins, Molly Scott Cato, Tony Greenham, Fiona Ward and Nigel Jump for a live discussion.
May 12, 2013
Why the renewable energy industry ought to support U.S. natural gas exports
There is one segment of U.S. industry that ought to be cheering for expanded U.S. natural gas exports--though I doubt that its leaders will be offering their support in anything above a whisper. …
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