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Podcast: Bioregionalism, the Commons and the Doughnut

Our 'Bridging the Gaps' podcast series, which is a collaboration between Feasta and the European Health Futures Forum, kicked off its 2022 series with a discussion with Isabel Carlisle of the Bioregional Learning Centre.

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.

The Next 500 Years by Christopher Mason: review

Mike Sandler finds Mason's 500 year agenda 'very interesting to read', but argues that 'before we can embrace it, we need abundance instead of scarcity, and economic institutions that value equity.'

Podcast: dispersing the looming cloud of digital waste

Caroline Whyte and Seán Ó Conláin speak with Gerry McGovern, who is a specialist in identifying and reducing digital waste and the author of the book 'World Wide Waste: how digital is killing our planet and what we can do with it'.

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.

Possibilities for Germany’s new coalition government regarding Climate Dividends and Universal Basic Income

'Analysts are expecting a left-leaning government in Germany that is in support of actively combating climate change and responding to challenges including the migration crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic, and more,' writes Andrew Williard.

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