The African Economic and Monetary Sovereignty initiative began almost three years ago in preparation for the first conference on The Quest for Economic and Monetary Sovereignty in 21st Century Africa, which was held in Tunis (November 6-9, 2019). An edited volume from the conference will be published by Pluto Press (2021), and a second edition of the conference will take […]
Abstract Forecasts by economists of the economic damage from climate change have been notably sanguine, compared to warnings by scientists about damage to the biosphere. This is because economists made their own predictions of damages, using three spurious methods: assuming that about 90% of GDP will be unaffected by climate change, because it happens indoors;
The appallingly bad neoclassical economics of climate change Read More »
You might even pick up a few valuable survival tips!
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While most Americans were passing out from food comas after a heartwarming Thanksgiving Day dinner on Thursday night in the US, it was already Friday, the 29th of November here in South Australia, and we were striking in front of SA’s Parliament House as part of Fridays for Future.
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In Flint, Part 1, we looked at what happened in Flint, Michigan, and the state government measures that highly impacted the residents. We continue now with part 2, which looks at the environmental racism and economic disparities and asks whether the Green New Deal could have protected the city.
Activism is about more than huge rallies. It’s about doing what you can – with the resources you have – to carry the truth to the people. This is one activist’s boots-on-the-ground account of pulling together a local event.
The Road to Harrisburg: Behind the Scenes of an Event That Almost Didn’t Happen Read More »
In part 2 of our interview Rohan Grey talks about debt, public banking, the Green New Deal, and the job guarantee. He dispels some notions about robots and the UBI. (Podcast)
A Green New Tomorrow: A Survival Guide with Rohan Grey Read More »
Speakers will discuss the facets of the Green New Deal, proposed US legislation aiming to address climate change and economic inequality
Green New Deal – Our Path to Progress Read More »
