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This 2014 documentary is based on the book Enough Is Enough by Rob Dietz and Dan ONeill. This short film lays out a visionary but realistic alternative to the perpetual pursuit of economic growth -- an economy where the goal is enough, not more. Please share this article - Go to very top of page, right hand side, for social media buttons. Rob Dietz is the Program Director at Post Carbon Institute, where he is responsible for guiding projects from conception to completion. With training and expe...

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Post Growth by Tim Jackson review – life after capitalism The ecological economist adds to his message that relentless economic expansion is killing the planet with a set of more philosophical reflections. But does ‘post growth’ offer as many answers as the Green New Deal? ‘ Steam gives way to sail is the oldest rule in the book.’ Jackson recalls a yacht trip on the River Thurne in Norfolk. Photograph: David Grimwade/Alamy ‘ Steam gives way to sail is the oldest ...

Copy Link ROUND ROCK, Texas – It’s time for a rumble! The Round Rock Express, Triple-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers, and Oklahoma City Dodgers, Triple-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers, are excited to announce the Red Dirt Rumble, a new rivalry series between the Texas and Oklahoma Triple-A West League ROUND ROCK, Texas – It’s time for a rumble! The Round Rock Express, Triple-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers, and Oklahoma City Dodgers, Triple-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodg...

Today Rain early...then remaining cloudy with showers in the afternoon. High 42F. Winds N at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 90%.. Tonight Steady light rain this evening. Showers continuing overnight. Low near 35F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. Updated: May 3, 2021 @ 9:59 am

Colorado Politics file Gov. Jared Polis, seated, presents the pen he used to sign a bill that will urge utilities to build more charging stations for electric vehicles to Sen. Kevin Priola, R-Henderson, as co-sponsors of the bill, Sen. Angela Williams, D-Denver, and Rep. Chris Hansen, D-Denver, look on. Colorado Politics file

Electric vehicles, the greenest and trendiest way of getting around, are also a charged political issue on the highways of Colorado. Policymakers, led by Gov. Jared Polis and the Democrats who control the General Assembly, arent easing off the accelerator anytime soon. Immediately after taking office in 2019, Polis signed an executive order calling for 940,000 electric vehicles on the road in Colorado by 2030, roughly 43% of the passenger vehicle market. Thats a big jump: EVs are about 5%...

Electric vehicles, the greenest and trendiest way of getting around, are also a charged political issue on the highways of Colorado. Policymakers, led by Gov. Jared Polis and the Democrats who control the General Assembly, arent easing off the accelerator anytime soon. Immediately after taking office in 2019, Polis signed an executive order calling for 940,000 electric vehicles on the road in Colorado by 2030, roughly 43% of the passenger vehicles for sale. Thats a big jump: EVs are about...

Colorado automobile sales were up 3.2% in the first quarter from the same period last year and are expected to keep climbing through 2021, according to the Colorado Automobile Dealers Association. “The increase would have been higher were it not for the typical lag in measuring registrations,” according to the report called Colorado Auto Outlook, noting registrations can lag 60 days or more behind the sale. As a result, the first quarter numbers reflect sales made in November through Januar...

Bold Type Books, 2021 A new denialism is taking root in the halls of power. Policymakers have given oil and gas executives a seat at the table designing policies that should euthanize their business model. Aronoff argues that democratic majorities must curb polluters’ power, create well-paid, union jobs, enact climate reparations, and transform the economy. [Inclusion of a book does not imply endorsement. Republished from Related content