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.
Submissions
Submission to the Irish Commission on Taxation and Welfare
Our recommendations on taxation and welfare in Ireland - and elsewhere - include a reorientation of taxation policy towards 'commons-based taxation', the introduction of a Universal Basic Income, and capping the fossil fuel supply.
Feasta submission on the European Commissions’ Economic Framework Review
This submission recommends that the existing EU economic governance framework be replaced by 'guard rails' that would ensure that environmental limits are not exceeded, and that nobody is put in danger by a rapidly transforming, and at times highly volatile and unstable, economy.
Comments on California’s Draft Cap-and-Trade Auction Proceeds for the Fourth Investment Plan
Feasta encourages the California Air Resources Board to return as much as possible of the proceeds from its auctions of greenhouse gas emission permits to the public, following the Cap & Dividend model.
Submission on the draft National Risk Assessment Plan for Ireland
Risks identified in this submission include geopolitical unrest stemming from the climate and biodiversity crises and the decreasing global supply of high-quality oil;
an unbalanced banking sector in Ireland; and 'perception risk' arising from ungrounded assumptions about the nature of the economy.
Submission to the US EPA on the phasedown of hydrofluorocarbons
This submission argues that efficiency, fairness, and ease of administration and participation all point toward auctioning as the optimal way to perform allocations during the planned phasedown of Hydrofluorocarbons.
