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Why it matters
A new kind of prosperity
26th October 2010
A conversation with renegage renegade environmental economist Tim Jackson.
Why it matters
Workers of the world, relax
1st September 2010
Some people work to live, others live to work. But the logic of growth means we produce more stuff with more efficient technology and less labour. So why not share those productivity gains in the form of less work?
Why it matters
Shareholders vote on BP’s plan to move into Canadian oil sands
16th April 2010
Resolution called for oil giant to reevaluate the business risks
What we're doing Right
Over the moon (cup)?
14th January 2010
Don’t like the cup? There are other means for menses.
What we're doing Wrong
The fuel for our economic exuberance
19th December 2009
A short post for the American documentary Growth Busters about an unprecedented industrial project directly fueled by western consumption and economic growth
What we're doing Wrong
Are we willing to risk having no economy to preserve the current economy?
14th December 2009
The first of several posts I am filing for Growth Busters
What we're doing Right
Better living through green chemistry
10th December 2009
Chemists are coming up with safer ways to manufacture modern comforts, from plastics to pesticides – and it can be much, much cheaper in the long run
What we're doing Wrong
Death by a thousand cuts
8th December 2009
The tar sands make billions in profits, but little trickles down to monitor the water it affects
Why it matters
Our ecological debt
8th November 2008
Ecological debt doubles the cost of the financial crisis
What we're doing Wrong
Green jobs
11th October 2008
A UN report says an investment of $630-billion – just shy of the $700-billion U.S. rescue package – through to 2030 could create at least 20 million jobs in the renewable-energy sector. “Imagine if some of those stimulus packages could be targeted towards not maintaining the old economy of the 20th century but investing in the new economy of the 21st century.”