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There seems to be interest in circular economy thinking of the type production-consumption-externality such as produce-use-recycle or firm-consumer-pollution cost, which means this thinking is...
12 December 2019 5,532 4 View
An internet search of "green economy and UN" leads to the following definition in Wikipedia: - “Green Economy The green economy is defined as economy that aims at reducing environmental risks and...
10 October 2019 6,669 4 View
When there is a paradigm shift the main card falls......., For example when we shifted from traditional market thinking to green market thinking in 2012, the perfect market thinking of Adam Smith...
08 August 2019 2,126 29 View
Given the tendency of markets to externalize cost to produce at the lowest cost possible, should automatization be expected to be a socially unfriendly market policy? I think yes, what do you think?
08 August 2019 8,461 7 View
Once extreme democratic outcomes take place as they did in 2016 in the UK and in the USA they need ongoing targeted chaos to persist. Trumpconomics can be defined as the type of extreme economic...
07 July 2019 3,737 6 View
Reaganomics refers to policy world of President Reagan, and Trumpconomics refers to the policy world of President Trump. Comparing these two world views leads to a similarity and some...
07 July 2019 2,616 33 View
Just think about it , we do not yet have set up green markets, and therefore we have failed to meet the 2012 UNCSD goal at Rio plus 20 so far, that of shifting to green markets and the green...
04 April 2019 10,083 6 View
The 2012 Rio plus 20 was supposed to be an orderly perfect shift from traditional markets/economies to green markets/green economies through an as painless as possible transition, yet soon after...
01 January 2019 1,379 9 View
Most representation of sustainability shared in wikipedia are in my opinion incorrect, but they are there. Here is an example. Can you see what is wrong in this...
12 December 2018 5,788 21 View
Global warming is being addressed through a sustainable development lense formally since 2012 Rio +20; and therefore, it is being addressed outside sustainabiltiy rules. And this raises the...
12 December 2018 6,797 31 View
In 2012 we moved from traditional market thinking to green market thinking, but we are still trying to address the environmental crisis from outside green market thinking. What about for example,...
12 December 2018 8,744 6 View
Just as food for thoughts, what type of macroeconomy the integrating of innovation and climate with economic growth leads to?.: To the same traditional macroeconomy or to a dwarf traditional...
11 November 2018 9,169 15 View
USA companies are being systematically deregulated to bare minimums all accross the board and their tax bills have been significantly reduced so they can keep more of their profits....Being...
01 January 2018 2,059 6 View
As economies grow from local, to regional, to national to global, there are some winners and many losers at the end of races to the bottom....Usually we think of the global poor as the losers...
01 January 2018 1,636 19 View
Under normal democratic outcomes where the majority rules concerns about minority rights has led to majority rule subject to respecting minority rights avoiding that way the Tyranny of the...
09 September 2017 3,512 20 View
Paradigm evolution and shift sadly needs sustainability gaps to go extreme for them to happen and when that happens, whether when in conflict or not, the paradigm collapses and shifts to a more...
06 June 2017 8,594 11 View
It seems that today 2017 the world can be dived into two complementing sections, a world under green marketwashing....e.g. western countries except the USA; and a world under green...
05 May 2017 8,881 3 View
The 2012 shift to green markets seemed to indicate that the development goal was going to be aimed at minimizing carbon associated with the production and consumption process. But the use of...
01 January 2017 3,346 14 View
They shifted to green markets in 2012 and they did not have a theory of the perfect green market to guide them. They have gone the route of environmental externality management instead of...
10 October 2016 7,232 17 View
There are several possible explanations of why mainstream economists and thinkers from the UN level up and down have steered the solution to the environmental crisis away from green market, green...
10 October 2016 1,654 13 View
Just think about it… Karl Marx was aware that production price equal to cost-price plus profit(KP = C + i) and he was not fan of where the profits were going and he knew that producing at an...
09 September 2016 7,538 27 View
Perfect markets work the best under free markets....remember Adam Smith's free invisible hand in the case of the traditional market which the old capitalist world appears to have forgotten now...
09 September 2016 3,904 14 View
Even here in Canada they are saying that climate action is a science based action as a promoting slogan for change, but if science based climate action is implemented through non-science based...
08 August 2016 7,672 10 View
When the paradigm shifted from the traditional market thinking to the green market thinking in 2012 a green market knowledge gap was created which may explain why the initial approach to deal with...
06 June 2016 8,583 2 View
To minimize the pollution impacts of the old dirty economy only model on the environment is the goal of green markets to ensure environmental sustainability and addressing the economy polluting...
04 April 2016 6,592 15 View
When dealing with greening the old economy some businesses, organizations and governments pretended to be green when they were not and this was came to be known as greenwashing by RIO plus...
03 March 2016 5,174 5 View
Imagine Adam Smith would have proposed sustainability markets instead of the traditional market, Would Karl Marx had been able then to make a social case against sustainability markets?. And even...
03 March 2016 773 10 View
Let's assume that the shift from the pure economy to green markets allows us to keep the dirty economy alive for another 50 years or 100 years or 150 years. And then we will be facing the need to...
02 February 2016 5,048 18 View
In the future, perhaps very far in the future, there may be a need to transition from any type of market(e.g. red economy markets or green economy markets) towards sustainability markets either by...
01 January 2016 1,636 2 View
In 1991 when the Soviet Bloc fell, Karl Marx’s world and model fell too allowing the coming of socially friendly capitalism in China and in all former Soviet Bloc’s countries, but the...
01 January 2016 6,589 10 View
It was assumed by mainstream thinkers that the economic man was a rational independent decision maker since the industrial revolution, what about its replacement, the green economic man after the...
01 January 2016 514 19 View
I just took a look at the document just signed in Paris in Nov-Dec 2015 to deal with the issue of global warming, which apparently is to be implemented through sustainable development...
12 December 2015 9,945 19 View
An article in the MetroNews/Vancouver, BC, Canada/Nov 09, 2015 titled "100 M facing poverty" about World Bank report saying "Ciimate Change could push more than 100 million people into extreme...
11 November 2015 3,792 8 View
We are living in an eco-economic world or green economic world right now and under green growth. Is the economic man as we know it dead?. What do you think?
11 November 2015 5,142 8 View
I see political will to deal with the consequences of social, economic, and environmental problems as shown by the negociations on global warming/climate change and global discussion by FAO on...
10 October 2015 2,356 4 View
From 1987 to now 2015 the choices have been sustainable development or sustainability; and I thought then that sustainable development was going to succeed in the short and longterm, but not in...
10 October 2015 255 12 View
When sustainable land use ideas were being discussed in 2001 I made the following comment for RIO + 10, for RIO +20 and now: --------------------------------------------------- "March...
10 October 2015 6,981 17 View
The choices in 1987 after the Bruntland Commission published "Our Common Future" were in my humble opinion "business as usual(dirty economy) or not business as usual(less dirty economies) and less...
10 October 2015 2,959 0 View
We are worried these days with saving the old economic model by making it environmentally friendly(green growth) and a nice meeting is coming on very soon. We all know that economies, developing...
10 October 2015 2,011 4 View
I am interested in the following questions: What are extreme democratic outcomes(EDO)? When should they be expected to take place? Do they work under sustainability theory or chaos theory?. Are...
01 January 1970 978 16 View