The Community Resilience Reader combines a fresh look at the challenges humanity faces in the 21st century, the essential tools of resilience science, and the wisdom of activists, scholars, and analysts working with community issues on the ground.
All economic activity entails energy usage. As our energy sources change, our economy will likely evolve and adapt—perhaps in surprising ways. Join us for a conversation with Rob Dietz, former Executive Director of Center for Advancement of a Steady...
Post Carbon Fellow Joshua Farley and steady state economics is included in this article on a new documentary ‘Two Raging Grannies’ in the Japan Times. From the article: Following an interview with Joshua Farley, an expert in the emerging...
Post Carbon Fellows Wes Jackson and Bill McKibben will be plenary speakers at this 4 day conference which focuses on big ideas for a thriving ecosphere and will feature up to 1,000 presenters over 80 areas of specialty.
Post Carbon Fellow Joshua Farley was one of 45 leading scholars, authors and activists who convened at The Great Hall of Cooper Union, New York City, on October 25-26, 2014, for the public presentation: “Techno-Utopianism and the Fate of...
Josh Farley, a professor of Ecological Economics at the University of Vermont was the keynote speaker Friday night in Madison, WI for the dedication of the Farley Center for Peace, Justice, and Sustainability. I caught up with Josh after...
Credit: University of Oxford Environmental Change Institute podcasts | Download Professor Joshua Farley (Vermont University; ODID-ECI Astor Visiting Lecturer) gives a entitled “The Political Economy of Ecosystem Services”.
Many people would agree that the central desirable end of economic activity is a high quality of life for this and future generations. Conventional economists argue that humans are insatiable, and therefore economics should focus on endless economic growth...
How do population, water, energy, food, and climate issues impact one another? What can we do to address one problem without making the others worse? The Post Carbon Reader features essays by some of the world’s most provocative thinkers...