Missed Opportunity in the Budget Debacle

Even though Congress missed a golden opportunity, we still need to fight for a budget that aligns with our values.

Surely We Can Do Better than Nuclear Socialism

Brent Blackwelder suggests that you don’t have to worry about a solar or wind “spill” contaminating the air, land and water.

Economic and Environmental Perspective on President Reagan on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of His Birth

Brent Blackwelder remembers Ronald Reagan’s ruinous results for the environment and the economy.

Opportunities for a Different Economy in 2011

Brent Blackwelder wants to crush corruption, tame tax dodgers, and spread the word about the transition to a sustainable and fair economy.

Steady State Economics and the New Congress

Brent Blackwelder has some interesting ideas for the fight against corruption.

From Black Friday to a Better Way

Rethinking consumption and consumer spending may be the key to enjoying the holidays.

The Economics of Lawns and Landscaping

Rethinking how we manage lackluster lawns and landscapes can create a cascade of economic and environmental advantages.

Food and Agriculture in a Steady State Economy

Fossil-fueled factory farms and livestock slums slip out of style in a steady state economy

The Errant Economics of Detrimental Dams and Ruined Rivers

The dismal dossier on dams in the U.S. didn’t deter their development and associated avoidable damage around the globe.

Steady State Transportation: Closing the Door on the Dirty Oil Era

The trouble with transportation is petroleum, and the problems are providing a chance for true transformation.