New Thinking on BP Spill: Declare a Holiday!
BP’s big blunder bestows a benefit: here’s a happy holiday to propel the shift to a progressive paradigm.
These are the CASSE blog articles on the steady state economy.
Steady Staters, Futbol Fever, and NASCAR Nonsense
/7 Comments/in Consumption, Steady State Economy, The Daly News /by Brian CzechWisdom won by watching the World Cup: soccer is a steady stater sport!
Links
/by Brian CzechOther Conferences
There have been a number of other events around the globe focusing on achieving the degrowth transition to a steady state economy. These include:
- First International Conference on Degrowth. April 18-19th, 2008 (Paris, France).
View the conference declaration. - Growth in Transition. January 28-29th, 2010 (Vienna, Austria).
- Second International Conference on Degrowth.
Presuppositions of Policy
/3 Comments/in Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Steady State Economy, The Daly News /by Brian CzechHerman Daly’s address to aspiring policy professionals provides a powerful approach to considering the common good.
More Accidents Await with President Obama’s Errant Energy Policies
/1 Comment/in Corporate Reform, Steady State Economy, The Daly News /by Brian CzechAdditional energy accidents await: hidden subsidies and externalized costs are the precursors of preventable pollution.
Posizione verso la Crescita Economica (Italian)
/0 Comments/by Brian CzechConsiderato che:
1) La crescita economica, come viene definita nei libri di testo ufficiali, è un aumento della produzione e del consumo di beni e servizi;
2) La crescita economica avviene quando c’è un aumento del prodotto tra popolazione e consumo pro capita;
3) L’economia globale cresce come un insieme unificato composto dai settori agricoli, estrattivi, manifatturieri, industriali e dei servizi, i quali necessitano risorse materiali e generano rifiuti;
From Scream to Dream: the Inspiring Influence of Herman Daly
/4 Comments/in Steady State Economy, The Daly News /by Brian CzechHerman Daly’s retirement reminds us to remember the remarkable role he has played in sowing the seeds of a sustainable society.
BP: Beyond Probablilities
/5 Comments/in Corporate Reform, Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Steady State Economy, Technology, The Daly News /by Brian CzechBrian Czech elaborates on the inevitability of environmental calamities as long as economic growth is the goal.
Position sur la croissance économique (French)
/1 Comment/by Brian CzechAttendu:
1) Que la croissance économique, selon les ouvrages classiques d’économie, se définit comme une augmentation de la production et de la consommation de biens et de services;
2) Que la croissance économique résulte d’une augmentation du produit de la multiplication de la population par le niveau de consommation par habitant;
3) Que l’économie globale croît comme un tout constitué des secteurs de l’agriculture, de l’extraction, de la fabrication et des services,
A Smarter Planet?
/7 Comments/in Corporate Reform, Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Energy, Environment, Steady State Economy, Technology, The Daly News /by Brian CzechDolts, dimwits, and dunces: Herman Daly delivers a dose of reality on what denotes “dumb.”