Month: October 2017
A model of economic production in which energy plays an essential role
Prof Steve Keen is creating realistic economics for the post-crash world Prof. Steve Keen has launched a Patreon crowd fund project, to finance the development of a dynamic monetary approach to economics. He is looking at the role of energy in the economy, and how credit causes housing bubbles. Global 4C Risk Mitigation policy is based on…
This is how the world ends…
Record Amazon fires stun scientists; sign of sick, degraded forests by Sue Branford and Maurício Torres on 11 October 2017 In truth, the very survival of the Amazon may depend on humanity’s rapid success in radically reducing its release of greenhouse gases planet-wide. Bruno Lopes, a Ph.D student at the Federal University of Viçosa, spells…
