We are giving you an ongoing book review of our reading of “Beyond Growth, the Economics of Sustainable Development” by Herman Daly. Here are some more passages we’ve enjoyed: He references the study on Entropy and the Economy by Nicholas … Continued
Below is a link to a good article from Grist.org that speaks of the emergence of a new generation of farmers, many with small farms. Since we all need to eat as of today(perhaps one day we will subsist on … Continued
We’ve been reading thru the great book, “Beyond Growth, the Economics of Sustainable Development” by Herman Daly. We would like to place excerpts from the book in the blog on occasion since as a trained economist Mr Daly is much … Continued
Here’s a good article on phantom energy hogs around the home. May not be what you expect or the bigger the appliance does not mean the bigger the hog Phantom energy hogs
The Orlando metro area is usually not first in many things. OK we were the first(and only) to get Disneyworld. But generally Orlando is a bit conservative and let’s others pave the way before it adopts new ways. Well thanks … Continued
Courtesy of sustainablebusiness.com a host of green investing gurus place these stocks as some of the best in the green investing space: Guess Conservastore’s only beef with this list is that some businesses only practice green living whereas others manufacture … Continued
We are interested in the investments of Green company stocks and bonds because we realize that the green economy will not catch on unless the traditional business channels reward green and green rewards it. Of course the oil industry has … Continued
Selections below from an interesting report from the good journalist Chrystia Freeland in Reutersonline Jan 26th that speaks of the ever increasing space between the very rich and the vcry poor in the world. This is of course driven by … Continued
If you do not live in central Florida or are not familiar with the local University of Central Florida, this story may not be of interest except that it is indicative of what is happening around the nation. The Man/Nature … Continued
State governments are hurting and trying to cut back everywhere. Republican or Democrat does not seem to matter(makes one wonder what would happen if the USA government was forced to balance it’s budget). But there is a need for some … Continued
