By Steven GorelickOriginally posted on the Economics of Happiness Blog at http://www.localfutures.org/our-obsolescent-economy/A friend of mine from India tells a story about driving an old Volkswagen beetle from California to Virginia during his first year in the...
This article was originally published on www.thomaspichon.com On the bus to Kashmir, Ruth and I met Henry, a young and smart Australian guy who’s going to give a hand on an interesting project dealing with localized #economics in Northern India. He’ll volunteer at an...
I believe most people, if polled, would say that they value health, peace, and the protection of natural resources like clean water, fertile land, and unpolluted air. I do! Don’t you? However when looking at a typical American meal, what is present are items that...
The world looks for solutions to its current crisis, but in the discussions I observe we rarely put into question what I consider to be the common denominator to all these issues: money.The form of money we mostly have today is issued by a debt system that all...
This article was first published in This Is Africa on 5th March 2015 By Rachel Hamada on March 5, 2015 — A new report on agroecology details a holistic system of farming that allows power – and food – to stay in the hands of the many. The news can be hard...
