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Hace 2 días · Its singular focus on the UK is also limiting. Wider globally focused strategies that could have linked their decentralised approach to a more concerted, planned and coordinated just transition from fossil capitalism, such as advocated by the leftist de-growth advocate Jason Hickel (2020), are not referenced or discussed.
Hace 19 horas · In fact, some of the school’s leading thinkers such as Jason Hickel have made a point of rejecting the label of “anti-technology”, stressing that the movement prioritises changes and ...
Hace 1 día · To address the common criticism that such policies are not realistically financeable, economic anthropologist Jason Hickel sees an opportunity to learn from modern monetary theory, which argues that monetary sovereign states can issue the money needed to pay for anything available in the national economy without the need to first tax ...
Hace 5 días · This backfire effect is known as the ‘Jevons paradox’, and it occurs for a simple reason. At a social level, efficiency is not a tool for conservation; it’s a catalyst for technological sprawl. 1. Here’s how it works. As technology gets more efficient, it cheapens the service that it provides.
Hace 11 horas · At heart a farmer’s nation, France offers some of the world’s most compelling examples of vertical farming. Located on the rooftop of Paris Expo’s Pavillon 6, Nature Urbaine is the largest urban farm in Europe with 14,000 m 2 of space converted into a vertical farm. By using up every centimetre, carefully thought-out technologies allow residents to multiply the surface’s production ...
Hace 3 días · Economisch antropoloog Jason Hickel spreekt dan ook van ‘wasted gdp’, verspild bbp . Hij wijst daarbij op het verschil in bbp per inwoner tussen de Verenigde Staten en Portugal. Daar zit...
Hace 4 días · Jason Hickel, Degrowth can work—here’s how science can help. Kai Heron, Forget Eco Modernism. Beuen Vivir, South America’s rethinking of the future we want Juan Francisco Salazar speaks about a bio civilization where nations and constitutions agree to the rights of nature! Leave a comment
