Gaian Economics

All other green campaigns become futile without tackling the economic system and its ideological defenders. Economics is only dismal because there are not enough of us making it our own. Read on and become empowered!

26 June 2007

Shit: We're All in it Together!

Amongst many excellent regular events that take place in Stroud are the coffee-house discussions, where, over biodynamic refreshments, we pu...

23 June 2007

A Rose by Any Other Name . . .

Notable local permaculture gardener Helen Pitel has been teaching us all how to 'Name that Plant!'. Today we reached the noble yet ...

19 June 2007

There's No Way Like the American Way

I spent a small but significant amount of time yesterday searching for a cost code to justify the spending of 60 pence. I mention this partl...

15 June 2007

Humour is a carbon-free resource

I had an interesting experience yesterday at the ACRE conference on Rural Life, largely a bunch of rural development workers gathered togeth...

9 June 2007

The Just Price

I did a delightful piece of shopping today. I bought a mohair and wool shawl from a local trader at Nailsworth market. Ok, it was so hot tha...

4 June 2007

What is trade really for?

If we think our way back to the earliest historical example of trade we can recall, the Vikings or the Hanseatic League, perhaps, the first ...

30 May 2007

The Lessons of the Market

So I've spent quite a few posts now dissecting and hacking off at the economist's bizarre and unrealistic model of the market, a mar...

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Molly: I am economics speaker for the green party although blogs represent my personal views. I have a PhD in economics and work in co-operative research as well as trying to build up bioregional economies

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