- Building Sustainable Communities
Tools and Concepts for Self-Reliant Economic Change Resource Type: Book Published: 1989 The major sections of the book deal with community land trusts and other forms of community ownership of natural resources, worker-managed enterprises and other techniques of community self-management, and community currency and banking.
- A Carbon-Free Future
An Interview with Arjun Makhijani Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter Published: 2009 A carbon-free future is possible and necessary.
- The Dead End of Climate Justice
How NGO Bureaucrats and Greenwashed Corporations are Turning Nature Into Investment Capital Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter Published: 2010 The notion of climate debt, highlighted as the principle avenue of struggle for the climate justice movement, poses some large problems. Contemporary demands for reparations justified by the notion of climate debt open a dangerous door to increased green capitalist investment in the Global South. Everything from energy to agriculture, from cleaning products to electronics, and especially everything within the biosphere, is being incorporated into this regime of climate markets. One can only imagine the immense possibilities for speculation and financialization in these markets as the green bubble continues to grow.
- Earth Day Canada
Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization
- The Enemy of Nature
The End of Capitalism or the End of the World? Resource Type: Book Published: 2007 We live in and from nature, but the way we have evolved of doing this is about to destroy u. Capitalism and its by-rpoducts -- imperialism, war, neoliberal globalization, racism, poverty, and the destruction of community -- are all playing apart in the destruction of our ecosystem.
- Field Notes from a Catastrophe
Resource Type: Book Published: 2006 A readable account of the development of the science of global warming, alongside shocking vignettes that demonstrate the rapidly altering effects climate change is having on our world.
- Green Business: Hope or Hoax?
Toward an Authentic Strategy for Restoring the Earth Resource Type: Book Published: 1991 Is green business a viable strategy or a contradiction in terms?
- How to Save the World
Strategy for World Conservation Resource Type: Book Published: 1980
- Impossibleism
Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter Published: 2009 Impossibleists want unrestrained sustainable growth in the face of its inevitable impossibility. It is a mystery how they think this way, knowing as they surely do that eventually the bill will come due, and the engine will run out of gas - literally. Think about it - growth that never stops, ever. Even with limitless resources, it is simple intuition that eventually, somewhere, sometime....
- Life, Money & Illusion
Living on Earth as if We Want to Stay Resource Type: Book Published: 2006 The failure to reduce green house gas emissions, the success of efforts to curb ozone depletion, causes related to prosperity and social justice are just some the topics covered. By using the example of Kerela, India, Nickerson shows how a society by working together can become car-free, religious and bigotry free, have a high level of health care and literacy and be able to sustain itself on a fraction of the money on which we depend.
- National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy
Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization
- Paving Paradise
Is British Columbia Losing Its Heritage? Resource Type: Book Published: 1991
- Spirit of the Wolf
The Environment and Canada's Future: Volume 1 Resource Type: Book Published: 1991
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