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Tag Archives: economics
Wellbeing Economy approach to meeting climate goals
Half an hour from now, Caroline Lucas MP is scheduled to lead a Westminster Hall debate on ‘a Wellbeing Economy approach to meeting climate goals‘. I was invited to offer my thoughts to her on this topic (because I signed … Continue reading
The AI Economist: Let’s Automate Politicians Away…
Originally posted on Mind the Post:
Capitalism and neoliberalism have been severely questioned lately. The rise of inequality in many countries (even though globally may be balancing due to China’s ascent) is a source of social and political tension. And…
Posted in ... wait, what?, Computers and Internet, Core thought, Economics, Phlyarology, Reblogs
Tagged AI, economics, innovation, technology
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Less is more
The Sufficiency Economy — Envisioning a Prosperous Way Down By Dr. Samuel Alexander of the Simplicity Institute Reproduced in five parts with the permission of the author[1] on Learning from Dogs Part Nought: Some of what’s at stake Part One: … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Capitalism, Climate, Communication, consciousness, Core thought, Culture, Economics, Education, Energy, Food, Health, People, Science, Strategy, Water
Tagged boundaries, economics, sustainability
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What’s the answer to a world gone mad?
Find out more about the economics of happiness.
Posted in Environment, GCD: Global climate disruption, News and politics
Tagged climate, crisis, economics, happiness
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The Story of Broke
Annie Leonard waves her hands around far too much for my liking. But what I do like in her latest presentation is that she’s not just mirroring my own chief grievance (ie: our society is seriously broken and needs fixing) … Continue reading
There is no more cheap oil – deal with it
A series of tweets today suddenly reminded me of the scenes towards the end of Apollo 13. The critically damaged spacecraft hurtles towards home; inside, the three astronauts huddle, shivering, watching the world getting awfully big in Odyssey’s window. In the … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Capitalism, Communication, Energy, News and politics, People, Phlyarology, Strategy
Tagged blockade, cognitive dissonance, crude, deniers, economics, fuel prices, Leon Festinger, oil, peak oil, protest, Stanlow, sustainability, Twitter
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