Following the release of the Gibbs/Moore film, ‘Planet of the Humans’, an anti-renewable energy group has emerged from within an organisation promoting a steady state economy. For many years the fossil fuel (FF) and nuclear industries have spread misinformation about renewable energy (RE). Although these
The failure of mainstream economics to acknowledge our dependence on ecological systems is the central critique identified by ecological economics. As a result, ecological systems are not properly valued and the natural environment is regarded as a resource and a waste sink. This is analogous
We have become accustomed in recent years to talk about economic disruptions. Disruption of the taxi industry by Uber and of the hotel industry by Airbnb. Before that we had the disappearance of film processing stores and music record stores with the arrival of digital