Monthly Archives: May 2015

One of the main contenders in this weekend’s local elections in Barcelona, Spain’s second-largest city, recently made an eye-catching pledge: To create a new currency for the metropolitan area. There have been a number of experiments with alternative currency in … Continue reading →

Giorgos Kallis Well, that was an interesting week! After publishing two rebuttals of the ecomodernist manifesto of the Breakthrough Institute, I got swirled into twitterlandia, and exchanges with an amazing cadre of characters. http://www.degrowth.de/en/2015/05/tweeting-with-the-enemy/

Héctor Tobar: A native of Los Angeles, I am significantly more responsible for global warming than your average resident of planet Earth. We pioneered an energy-guzzling lifestyle for the masses and taught the world to follow our lead. Now a … Continue reading →