Posts by Wm. Andrew Schwartz
Growth isn’t Possible – New Economics Foundation
Four years on from New Economics Foundation‘s Growth isn’t Working, this new report goes one step further and tests that thesis in detail in the context of climate change and energy.…
Read MoreWhat Is Education For? by David Orr
We are accustomed to thinking of learning as good in and of itself. But as environmental educator David Orr reminds us, our education up until now has in some ways…
Read MoreThe Ecological Citizen – Call for papers
The Ecological Citizen is a new online journal that will strive to address the central issue of our time: how to halt and reverse our current ecocidal course and create…
Read MoreCollapse by Jared Diamond
In Jared Diamond’s follow-up to the Pulitzer-Prize winning Guns, Germs and Steel, the author explores how climate change, the population explosion and political discord create the conditions for the collapse…
Read MoreInterview: Xi's understanding of Marxism a light on path toward ecological civilization — U.S. philosopher
Source: Xinhua | 2016-05-19 21:41:07 | Editor: huaxia LOS ANGELES, May 19 (Xinhua) — A noted U.S. philosopher has praised Chinese President Xi Jinping‘s remarks on updated Marxism, saying…
Read MoreClimate Conflict, Capital & Development Paradox: A case of India’s Energy & Resources Crisis
Climate Conflict, Capital & Development Paradox: A case of India’s Energy & Resources Crisis Presented by Amol Navangul In collaboration with the International Section of the Association for Conflict Resolution (ACR),…
Read MoreThe Gospel in the Ecological Crisis
A Training for Christian Clergy Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York 3041 Broadway New York, NY 10027 June 6-10, 2016 From the California drought to Missouri floods…
Read MoreSpotlight: Organic Marxism, China's ecological civilization drive in spotlight at int'l conference
Source: Xinhua 2016-05-01 15:07:04 CLAREMONT, the United States, April 30 (Xinhua) — Organic Marxism and China’s ecological civilization drive were the focus of a just-concluded international conference in Claremont, California.…
Read MoreThe Birth of the New Economics
The following post originated from Schumacher Center for a New Economics (4-20-16). ————- The Birth of the New Economics by David Boyle There is an argument that the emergence of a new economics…
Read MoreInterfaith Climate Change Statement to World Leaders
The following post originated from GreenFaith (4-20-16) —– ‘We are people of faith. We are also people of hope.’ I heard those words Monday, as the names of over 270 high-level…
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