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Submission on the Irish National Risk Assessment’s Draft List of Strategic Risks 2023
We welcome the opportunity to contribute to this consultation, particularly since it arises from the Department of the Taoiseach’s recognition of the need to...
The Wellbeing Economy – Let’s Change the Story
In this online event we're delighted to be joined by Kate Petriw, the Communications and Narratives Co-Lead in the global Wellbeing Economy Alliance (WEAll)....
FEASTA Turns 20: food policy, sustainability, and basic income – a U.S. perspective
Mike Sandler describes some of Feasta's goals with regard to food policy, and how these could be applied to the U.S.
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Feasta climate group members today warmly welcomed the news that Friends of the Irish Environment has launched a legal action campaign against the Irish...
Only slow time can answer rapid decline
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New podcast series by Feasta and the EHFF: Bridging the Gaps
Our new podcast series kicks off with some reflections on preserving our mental health in these turbulent times, from our December 7 event "Living...
World Basic Income conference, Manchester, February 4 2017
The world’s first conference on world basic income will be held in Manchester (UK) on 4th February 2017. The event will explore a new...
The Future Monetary Ecosystem
Over the next generation or two, there will be increasingly visible turf wars between money-suppliers with four very different motivations. It’s not really a...
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"Without oil, it is essential to revive the dexterity, ingenuity and moral probity of the commons," writes Patrick Noble, "The springs are not entirely...
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