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Planning for the Rio+20 Conference: Enter the Commons?
April 25 2012
Planning for the Rio+20 Conference: Enter the Commons? It is impossible to think of commoning without thinking about a social subject, a “community.” It is therefore easiest to ... By David Bollier
Green New Deal or Globalisation Lite?
April 18 2012
Green New Deal or Globalisation Lite? The word ‘deal’ gives the lie to new, for these are mostly trade-off packages designed to hold together the narrow political arena ... By Ariel Salleh
Rio+20 Earth Summit – time to change the narrative
March 08 2012
Rio+20 Earth Summit: time to change the narrative First is the proposal to recognise planetary boundaries. Second is the proposal to make Ecocide the Fifth International Crime ... By LSX Occupy: Energy Equity and Environment Group
Life beyond Growth
March 03 2012
Life beyond Growth After thousands of years of steadily increasing growth, it seems possible that the human species is realizing that it will soon ... By Institute for Studies in Happiness Economy and Society
Socioeconomic Democracy and Sustainable Development
February 03 2012
Socioeconomic Democracy and Sustainable Development Socioeconomic Democracy is a theoretically consistent and practically implementable socioeconomic system wherein there ... By Center for the Study of Democratic SocietiesRobley E. George
A new historical period?
February 02 2012
A new historical period? It is impossible to draw one single strategy for the planet and it is useless to attempt to establish universal tactics. Although ... By Edgardo Lander
From the American Century to a Cosmopolitan Order
January 22 2012
From the American Century to a Cosmopolitan Order Who gets what, when and why are no longer questions confined to state silos, democratic or otherwise? Who makes the rules ... By David HeldSocial Europe Journal
Kleptocratic capitalism, climate finance, and the green economy in Africa
January 19 2012
Kleptocratic capitalism, climate finance, and the green economy in Africa As Africa faces up to the enormous challenge of climate change and the creation of a sustainable ‘green economy’, it must look ... By Pambazuka NewsThird World Network-AfricaYash Tandon
The Ethics of Sustainability
January 13 2012
The Ethics of Sustainability Sustainability yet remains inherently difficult to implement because of its complexity and due to the enormous shifts in thinking that ... By Anna PetersonCharles J. KibertLeslie ThieleMartha Monroe
Switching paradigms: the only way forward
January 10 2012
Switching paradigms: the only way forward The current crisis of the international system as a whole opens up the possibility of rethinking the relationship between state ... By Alejandro ChanonaSocial Watch