Universal Basic Income: A brief overview of a support for intelligent economies, quality of life and a caring society, April 17, 2013[1]
2012[edit | edit source]
'Occupy' as a business model: The emerging open-source civilisation, March 9[2]
2011[edit | edit source]
The New Story of Stuff: Can We Consume Less?[3] November 28
Austria: Call for an EU-wide Unconditional Basic Income. European Citizens’ Initiative to Be Launched,[4] November 8
Iran's economic reforms usher in a de facto Citizen's Income,[5] Citizen's Income Newsletter, Issue 1, 2011
2010[edit | edit source]
"Better than Growth" released by Australian Conservation Foundation,[6] June 11
2009[edit | edit source]
Mongolia to introduce national basic income,[7] December 3
"I’ve been arguing for several years that a savings account is the only proven method of carbon sequestration."[8] May 4
Japan and South Korea launch Green New Deals,[9] January 9. South Korea's 36 projects include the creation of green transport networks, the provision of two million energy-saving 'green homes' and the clean-up of the country's four main rivers.
2008[edit | edit source]
Reducing consumption key to a sustainable future, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, November 11. Based on then ground-breaking modelling, the forecasts of global ecological and economic collapse by mid-century contained in the controversial 1972 book; The Limits to Growth, are still ‘on-track’ according to new CSIRO research.[10]
'Green New Deal' can save the world's economy, says UN,[11] October 12
Green Jobs Initiative report generally optimistic, but says too few green jobs are being created for the most vulnerable: the 1.3 billion working poor (43 per cent of the global workforce) in the world with earnings too low to lift them and their dependants above the poverty threshold of US$2 per person, per day, or for the estimated 500 million youth who will be seeking work over the next 10 years,[12] September 24
See also[edit | edit source]
- Towards sustainable economies news (latest), 2021-2022, 2020, 2018-2019, 2017, 2014-2016, 2008-2013
- Towards sustainable economies UK news
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