Epiconomics 102 : The Sunlight Economy
The adoption of The Paris Agreement by 195 countries on December 12, 2015 marks the end of the era of fossil fuels.
Society
Becoming Bluegill
Staying put fosters both conservation and conversation with place.
Resilience + Resistance: A Recipe for Justice and Sustainability
In the face of climate change, we have the dual challenge of both resisting new fossil fuel infrastructure projects and building a resilient, sustainable and equitable economy in the shell of the old.
Of Sun, Rain, and Anti-Utilitarianism: A Review of “Degrowth”
If the degrowth movement is going to get traction on the mass level, it’s going to need better stories: visions for a positive future that tap into the mythos.
Pre-publication review of The Harrows of Spring by James Howard Kunstler
And so it ends. With The Harrows of Spring, James Howard Kunstler officially draws his acclaimed World Made by Hand fictional series to a close.
Why I Strongly Support Bike Paths, Which I Basically Never Use
The past week or two have been good ones for bicycling in Wichita.
Drifting through the Coal Mine
As we found out on May 3rd, 2016, coal comes in a variety of shapes, textures, and sizes.
The Decline May Not be Permacultured, Part 1
In which I take a critical look at a permaculture designer’s plan for a tree lawn.
Can We Build a Movement for Structural Economic Change? We Must
It would appear that new economy activists and community economic development still live in largely separate worlds.
The Vicious Spiral of Economic Inequality and Financial Crises
There is compelling evidence that economic inequality is both a result of, and contributor to, economic crises.
Millions of Americans Now Claim Donald Trump Does Not Exist
Perhaps partly in response to Trump’s and Cramer’s climate views, surveys now suggest that millions of Americans doubt Donald Trump’s existence.
Breaking Free: 12 Days of Protest Open a Summer of Environmental Discontent
On May 3 some of the biggest ever global actions against climate change began, and are running for 12 consecutive days through Sunday, May 15.
