Articles from the bimonthly e-zine
In This Issue: • Thoughts on Reading Radical Hope by Jonathan Lear, by Alice Loyd • We Cannot Act Effectively in the World Without an Adequate Understanding of the Nature of the World, by Herman Greene • The Lurking Inconsistency, by Herman Daly • T h e C h r o n i c l…
The Lurking Inconsistency[1] By Herman Daly Ecological economics of course has roots in ecology and biology as well as in economics. Most of ecological economists’ and steady-state economists’ time has been well-spent correcting economics in the light of biology and ecology. And there is still more to do in this direction. However, we should…
We Cannot Act Effectively in the World Without an Adequate Understanding of the Nature of the World[1] By Herman Greene How we understand the nature of the world is our philosophy whether we use the term philosophy or not. We cannot act effectively in the world without an adequate understanding of the nature of…
Thoughts on Reading Radical Hope by Jonathan Lear By Alice Loyd Those of us past denial about the planet’s condition and the future of the industrial economic model tend to be well-informed about the ecological, economic and social possibilities. We’ve read James Howard Kunstler’s The Long Emergency (Grove/Atlantic 2005), Paul Gilding’s The Great Disruption…
The Chronicle Our readers are invited to present their own reports of what they are paying attention to in the transition from economic-industrial ecological-cultural societies. Herman Greene – The Sacred and Sustaining Values Alice Loyd’s article in this issue made me think of sustaining values that would take us through difficult periods of transition related…