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World Institute for Development Economics Research, in the late 1980s, for a project whose core question was how the macro-economy would differ if we were to take ecological limits seriously.
Juliet B. Schor • True Wealth: How and Why Millions of Americans Are Creating a Time-Rich,Ecologically Light,Small-Scale, High-Satisfaction Economy
Businesses are required to take back what they have sold, so the laws build in more incentives for durability.
Juliet B. Schor • True Wealth: How and Why Millions of Americans Are Creating a Time-Rich,Ecologically Light,Small-Scale, High-Satisfaction Economy
Hybrid structures that incorporate sharing and collaboration will become increasingly attractive and financially viable.
Juliet B. Schor • True Wealth: How and Why Millions of Americans Are Creating a Time-Rich,Ecologically Light,Small-Scale, High-Satisfaction Economy
To be sure, half the fun of buying consumer goods is getting an ever-growing array of diverse items.
Paul Hawken • Natural Capitalism
In 1991, 316 million pounds of worn clothing were exported from the United States to the rest of the world. By 2004 exports stood at 1.1 billion, an almost fourfold rise.
Juliet B. Schor • True Wealth: How and Why Millions of Americans Are Creating a Time-Rich,Ecologically Light,Small-Scale, High-Satisfaction Economy
In vielerlei Hinsicht ist Emma viel interessanter und verdient viel mehr Anerkennung als all die Mittelschichtsfiguren, die zwar ehrlich und gutherzig sind, aber auch bestimmt durch ihr Bedürfnis nach leerer Respektabilität.
Eva Illouz • Explosive Moderne: Eine scharfsinnige Analyse unserer emotionsgeladenen Gegenwart (German Edition)
the onus is on companies to make the transition to clean production.
Juliet B. Schor • True Wealth: How and Why Millions of Americans Are Creating a Time-Rich,Ecologically Light,Small-Scale, High-Satisfaction Economy
If landing a decent job requires a college degree or training in other skills, then it is incumbent upon society to ensure access for all its members.
Juliet B. Schor • True Wealth: How and Why Millions of Americans Are Creating a Time-Rich,Ecologically Light,Small-Scale, High-Satisfaction Economy
material flow analysis. MFA tracks the extraction of resources through production and consumption.