Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver: Review
'A big theme of this book is how science can get blocked out by fear - the kind of fear that can lead people to vote for racist, misogynist, anti-environmental demagogues,' writes Caroline Whyte.
Does Ireland need to reorientate its education system to cultivate self-sufficiency and achieve a regenerative economy?
"To save the planet there is one glaring technology that no government or education consultant is advocating: our hands," argues Andrew Gillick.
Submission on Enterprise Policy in Ireland
This submission recommends a number of internal and external measures which could enable Irish businesses to adapt nimbly and thrive in a ‘post-growth’, wellbeing-oriented economy.
Podcast: Breaking down the silos in healthcare and the economy
David Somekh speaks with Caroline Whyte about the strong parallels and interconnections between healthcare reform and the wellbeing economy.
Environmentally just best practices for carbon pricing and dividends
On June 25, at this year's Basic Income Guarantee conference, Feasta's Mike Sandler and Brent Ranalli spoke about best practices in carbon pricing and how criticisms that are sometimes made of it can be addressed. (You'll need to register in order to watch the talk, but it's free.)
Inflation Rebates are Better Than Gas Tax Holidays
Mike Sandler explains the benefits of an alternative to 'gas tax holidays' which would put money in people’s pockets in the short term while laying the groundwork for a new type of economy that supports people.
