by Halina Brown | Jul 12, 2016 | Blog, News
In my July 9 post, I proposed that one-way cities might ameliorate the detrimental effects of extreme income inequality, while also avoiding the inevitable increase in greenhouse gas emissions that accompanies higher income, is to provide affordable services and...
by SCORAI | Jul 9, 2016 | News
Reid Lifset from Yale University shared the following special issue with us that links clocal consumption to global impacts: Dear SCORAI-ites In a new special issue, “Linking Local Consumption and Global Impacts,” Yale’s Journal of Industrial Ecology examines the...
by Halina Brown | Jul 9, 2016 | Blog, News
I recently attended a workshop convened by the Urban Sustainability Directors Network, USDN, on the topic of sustainable consumption. One of the issues that repeatedly came up was how to address income inequality while also promoting sustainable consumption. To pursue...
by SCORAI | Jul 5, 2016 | News
Arnold Tukker shared the following announcement for 15 open PhD positions with us on our mailing list. You’re invited to have a look at [download id=”3604″]. Dear SCORAI colleague, An international consortium led by Leiden University-CML,...
by SCORAI | Jun 30, 2016 | News
Jean Boucher shared the following annoucement to host the next Degrowth conference with us. (Please, disseminate widely… Thanks) Open Call for Hosting the Sixth International Conference on Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity (Foreseen for...
by SCORAI | Jun 29, 2016 | 2016 Conference Blog, News
This article by Ethan Goffman is part of a series of articles drawing inspiration and ideas from the 2016 SCORAI conference that has just been happening in Maine, USA. Enjoy the reading! Transitions Beyond a Consumer Society, SCORAI Conference Final Post Circumstances...
