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Tag Archives: events
Does ecological sustainability mean the end of growth and capitalism?
On Sunday 4th November, people from Manchester and beyond packed a lecture theatre at the University of Manchester to hear a debate titled “Is Capitalism Unsustainable?”, organised by the University’s Political Economy Centre. The speakers were local climate scientist Kevin … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, degrowth, event reports
Tagged capitalism, climate change, degrowth, economic growth, events, green growth, Peter Somerville
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Community wealth building: resources for a new dawn or for a better collapse?
This post has also been published as “Launch: Community Wealth Building” on the Stir to Action blog. I attended a launch event for the new issue of Stir magazine. In case you don’t know it, Stir is a great source for thinking and … Continue reading
Moving on up? An open discussion on global-local issues.
Global and local. Tuesday 7th November from 6.30pm to 8.30pm Methodist Central Hall, Oldham St., Manchester, M1 1JQ please book by emailing us through this link There is a growing social divide by income and geography, an ever-widening wealth gap … Continue reading
Posted in events, Greater Manchester, international
Tagged café conversations, community, events, Global South, radical localisation, solidarity
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Well-Being and the Viable Economy
A report on our café conversation on Well-Being and the Viable Economy: Monday 23 May. We had vibrant (and noisy) discussions about well-being and the viable economy at the latest of our Steady State Manchester conversations. We used Ketso (www.ketso.com) … Continue reading
Posted in event reports, Living Well, Viable Economy
Tagged café conversations, Carolyn Kagan, community, events, Ketso, policy, viable economy, well-being
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Building a picture of well-being in a viable economy
Our next cafe conversation will be on Monday 23rd May, at Cross Street Chapel, Manchester M2 1NL. 6.30-8.30pm Book now When it comes to happiness, social progress or well-being indexes, we are not in the top … Continue reading
Posted in event reports, events, international, Living Well, news
Tagged café conversations, EU Referendum, Europe, events, well-being
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Amazing cafe conversations!
This blog tells you about our next cafe conversation and gives feedback on our last one ‘Let’s talk about the future of work and income’ held in March. The next one is on the EU Referendum. It is … Continue reading
Posted in economics, event reports, events, news
Tagged basic income, Brexit, café conversations, citizens income, EU Referendum, Europe, events, future of work, Living Wage
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Join our conversation about work and income
Monday 21st March at Cross St Chapel from 6.30-8.30pm Continue reading
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Tagged basic income, café conversations, citizens income, events, future of work, Living Wage, viable economy
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Let’s talk about the future of work and income
Join our next cafe conversation ‘Let’s talk about the future of work and income’ on Monday 21st March at Cross St Chapel from 6.30-8.30pm to learn more about and shape a viable economy in Greater Manchester. Book here Read … Continue reading
Posted in event reports, events, news, upcoming events, Viable Economy
Tagged basic income, café conversations, citizens income, events, Living Wage, viable economy
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