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Tag Archives: growth
The Limits to Social Democracy
Last summer #Compass, the centre-left pressure group, held a competition for essays that identified the “elephants left in the room”. “We all know there are issues the left find it hard to talk about – immigration, crime and punishment, why … Continue reading
Aviation and Growth – a response
An extraordinary article appeared the other day in the Manchester Evening News. By Baron Frankel from the New Economy (i.e. the City Region’s economy ‘think-tank’), it sings the praises of the airport and its acquisition of Stanstead in leading economic … Continue reading
Green growth and city deals – or “you really cannot have your cake and eat it”.
Green growth and city deals – or “you really cannot have your cake and eat it”. Mancunians will be interested in a new report called “Green cities: using city deals to drive low carbon growth.” It has been produced by … Continue reading
New video from The RSA on Doughnut Economics | Doughnut Economics
http://oxfamblogs.org/doughnut/rethinking-economic-growth/new-video-from-the-rsa-on-doughnut-economics?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+DoughnutEconomics+%28Doughnut+Economics%29 Really useful video that sets out the argument about growth in the context of both socioeconomic justice and ecological constraints.
Steady State Manchester, comments on the refresh of Manchester’s Climate Change Action Plan
Comments on Manchester – A Certain Future; Refresh 2013 see pdf version with references Analysis 1) There is a great deal to agree with in many of the specific actions, and the review of progress seems honest. Our comments therefore … Continue reading
Book launch on Steady State Economy – Leeds
Thursday, 24 January 2013, 5:30 – 7:30 pm: Book launch for Enough Is Enough. Join economist and author Dan O’Neill as he speaks about the ideas in his new book, Enough Is Enough: Building a Sustainable Economy in a World … Continue reading
Our first reports published: “In Place of Growth” and “Living Well”
Steady State #Manchester is pleased to present its first two reports, In Place of Growth and Living Well. We have a launch event on 20 November details here. Both are published here in .pdf format. We can supply other versions … Continue reading
Greater Manchester Combined Authority is a model for regional cities – and could be a resource for Steady State
SIr Howard Bernstein, Chief Executive of Manchester City Council, has just published a piece in Guardian Professional on the new Greater Manchester Combined Authority.In it he identifies the advantages of Manchester’s model of co-ordinated planning and action across the conurbation. … Continue reading
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