Logic in the Face of Sea Level Rise
In a steady state economy, the government would handle coastal disasters differently than in today’s growth-obsessed society.
The Daly News
Toward a Finite-Planet Journalism
/4 Comments/in Economic Growth, Environment, Steady State Economy, Sustainability, The Daly News /by Brian CzechIf the majority of voters remain ecologically illiterate, they must give up either civilization or democracy.
Climate Change: The Wrong Top Priority for Environmentalists and Conservation Professionals
/16 Comments/in Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Environment, Steady State Economy, The Daly News /by Brian CzechFive reasons why economic growth should be the rallying point for environmentalists and conservationists.
Remembering Robert Goodland
/3 Comments/in Economic Policy, Environment, Sustainability, The Daly News /by Brian CzechRobert Goodland’s life story will inspire all who care about the environment and social justice.
The Negative Natural Interest Rate and Uneconomic Growth
/6 Comments/in Banking, Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Environment, Governance, Jobs and Employment, Monetary Policy, Money and Investments, Steady State Economy, The Daly News /by Brian CzechThe next nonsensical strategy for maintaining the dream of endless GDP expansion? Negative interest rates!
Voluntary Simplicity and the Steady-State Economy
/7 Comments/in Consumption, Economic Growth, Population, Steady State Economy, Sustainability, The Daly News /by Brian CzechPeople who live simply and mindfully set the example for the good life in a steady state economy.
Surprises Lurk with Pending Obama Trade Deals
/1 Comment/in Corporate Reform, Environment, Sustainability, The Daly News /by Brian CzechYou don’t have to connect very many dots to see the rationale behind the proposed trade agreements. Unfortunately the rationale is irrational!
Duck Dynasty, the Green Party, and Steady Statesmanship
/7 Comments/in Brian Czech, Economic Growth, Environment, Steady State Economy, Sustainability, The Daly News /by Brian CzechFirst things first — you can’t have a healthy economy unless you also have a healthy environment. Shouldn’t at least one political party get that?
The Hidden Door
/2 Comments/in Consumption, Economic Growth, Sustainability, The Daly News /by Brian CzechMark Burch argues that voluntary simplicity is the best path for achieving both individual well-being and economic sustainability.
Dualist Economics
/1 Comment/in Economic Growth, Economic Policy, Monetary Policy, Steady State Economy, The Daly News /by Brian CzechHerman Daly analyzes the philosophies of Frederick Soddy, a well known pioneer of chemistry, but also an insightful pioneer of economics.