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Steady State Economics

Supply Shock: The Journey

Brian Czech | Posted 05.07.2013 | Books
Read More: Origins of Money, Economic Growth Theory, Economic History, Ecosystem Services, Natural Capital, Ecology and the Environment, Economic Growth, Steady State Economics, Sustainability, Political Economy, Ecological Economics, Neoclassical Economics, Macroeconomics, Books News
Brian Czech

Writing a book is like going on a journey. You explore the terrain, make discoveries, meet interesting people, and maybe learn a new language. The longer the book-writing, the longer the journey.

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No Balanced Budget Without Independence From Wall Street

Keith Harrington | Posted 09.23.2011 | Business
Read More: Balanced Budget, Debt Ceiling, David Korten, Financial Reform, Economic Crisis, Institute for Policy Studies, Steady State Economics, Ponzi Scheme, Ecological Economics, Federal Reserve, Banking Industry, Phantom Wealth, National Debt, Gdp, Wall Street, Grassroots Advocacy, Debt Spending, Economic Growth, Business News
Keith Harrington

"We need to balance the budget in order to grow the economy." In the midst of the federal budget debt ceiling food fight, this may be one of the only ideas both political parties can more or less agree on.

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The Clean Energy Revolution Won't Be About Clean Energy

Keith Harrington | Posted 05.27.2011 | Green
Read More: Middle East Protests, Activism, Steady-State Economics, Revolution, Climate Change, Mike Tidwell, Clean Energy, Capitalism, Bill Mckibben, Green News
Keith Harrington

When people rise up they rise up because of unbearable socio-economic circumstances. The revolution against the fossil-fuel barons won't be a clean energy revolution. It will simply be a revolution.

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Plugging the Black Hole Afflicting the UN Climate Talks (and Everything Else)

Keith Harrington | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Steady State Economics, Economic Growth, Cop 17, Center for the Advancement of the Steady State Economy, Climate Adaptation, Cancun Climate Summit, Cop 16, Growth Capitalism, Green News
Keith Harrington

After the massive buildup and colossal letdown around last year's landmark global climate talks in Copenhagen it can be tough to see the promise in th...

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Death by Growth: What the Climate-Bill Autopsies Missed

Keith Harrington | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Politics, Revolution, Senate Climate Bill, Climate Movement, Steady State Economics, Climate Change, Economic Growth, Bill Mckibben, Casse, Green News
Keith Harrington

As long as growth remains the number one priority of governments worldwide any effort to by those governments to seriously address climate change will be doomed to end in failure.

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The First Death Rattle of Our Unsustainable Economy (Part II)

Rebekah and Stephen Hren | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Capitalism Fallacies, Regenerative Economics, Sustainability, Steady State Economics, Economy, The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith, Alternative Resources, Neoclassic Economics, Commerical Consumption, Economic Systems, Global Resources, Renewable Energy, Financial Crisis, Credit Default Swaps, Economic Theory, Green News
Rebekah and Stephen Hren

Since our current economic system is riddled with contradictions that are forcing its implosion as it abuts the physical limits of our planet, what do we do next?

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