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The Myth of Externalities and Carbon Credits
In today’s economy, if an industrial plant upriver creates water pollution, and a community downriver is forced to cover the cost of the cleanup, it …
The Green Revolution is a warning, not a blueprint for feeding a hungry planet
A farmer spreads fertilizer in a wheat field outside Amritsar, India. Narinder Nanu/AFP via Getty Images Glenn Davis Stone, Sweet Briar College Feeding a growing …
Microplastics in Clouds Could Be ‘Contaminating Nearly Everything We Eat and Drink’: Study
People hold umbrellas as they walk in the rain in Tokyo on September 15, 2023. (Photo: Philip Fong/AFP via Getty Images) A Common Dreams article …
Global Campaigners Call On Norway to Ditch Deep-Sea Mining Plan
A Common Dreams article By: Julia Conley Calling on Norway to “live up to the responsibilities” it has as co-chair of an international panel on …
Why Companies Are Reducing Carbon Emissions and How They Can Track Their Progress
Specially written for SYSTEMSCHANGEALLIANCE.org By: Rennifer Jayleen With adverse weather conditions and hard-hitting calamities ravaging all parts of the world, corporations need to start addressing …
Understanding Systems to Change the World
The Urgent Need for Planetary Systems Change In February, 2022, the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued “a stark warning about the impact …
Oil, War, and the Fate of Industrial Societies
By Richard Heinberg The world teeters on the brink of economic disaster due to energy shortages caused by war. The main oil-producing nations are unable …
Saving the Planet: Degrowth or Green Growth?
By Roar Bjonnes Green economics is supposed to save us from climate change and environmental catastrophe. There are, however, competing ideas about how to best …
Failed EU Policy: Cutting trees for “green energy”
By Roar Bjonnes Sure, trees are renewable sources of building materials and even energy. After cutting, they will eventually grow back. But trees are also …
Why Working Regeneratively Is (R)evolutionary
By Daniel Christian Wahl First published in July 2021 by Sustainable Brands (see link) In the autumn of 2018, Walter J. Thompson published a report entitled The …
Solving the Inequality Gap: Progressive Taxation or Economic Democracy?
By Roar Bjonnes When editor-in-chief of multinational business magazine Fortune, Alyson Shontell, asked in its June/July 2022 issue if it’s time for a maximum wage, …
Deep Sea Mining: Electric Car Batteries May Upset the Ocean Ecology
By Roar Bjonnes More electric cars are needed to save us from using fossil fuels to save us from global warming. These electric cars need …
Will Civilization Collapse Because It’s Running Out of Oil?
We’re going to have to start coming to terms with nature’s limits. Will civilization collapse because it’s running out of oil? That question was debated hotly …
Regenerative Economies for Regenerative Cultures
By Daniel Christian Wahl Our current economic and monetary systems are structurally dysfunctional and at best serve a few (for a while) while more and …
Solving the Inequality Gap: Progressive Taxation or Economic Democracy?
When editor-in-chief of multinational business magazine Fortune, Alyson Shontell, asked in its June/July 2022 issue if it’s time for a maximum wage, she got my …
