Reclaiming Capital

Patrick Noble makes a case for capitalism - assuming that 'capital' is taken to mean 'spiritual, pleasurable and human assets, combined with that which...

Towards Zero Waste by Feidhlim Harty: review

Caroline Whyte finds this book by Feidhlim Harty to be very accessible and full of useful information.

Towards more strategically differentiated money /credit creation and reuse

The current system for introducing money into the economy has adverse effects, both social and environmental. Graham Barnes argues for a better strategic framework...

Islands in the Flood

Patrick Noble argues that we should make the best of the remaining time we have before collapse occurs "to build islands of a real...

Submittal to the United States House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis

This submittal makes a series of recommendations with regard to carbon pricing and international climate justice, deriving from the research behind the Feasta Climate...

The Economics of Arrival: Review

In the fifth part of her Enough is Plenty blog series, Anne Ryan suggests that the "clarity and verve" of this book's writing could...

“Living well in the face of ecological and climate crises”

Through a combination of interview-style conversation and small-group discussion, this event on December 7 will explore the mental health and emotional toll of our...

Living well in the face of climate and ecological crises

Feasta event, Saturday, Dec 7th 2019, 10.30am-4pm; Tailors’ Hall, Back Lane, Dublin 8. Through a combination of interview-style conversation and small-group discussion, this event will...

John Jopling RIP

We are very sad to announce the death of our beloved colleague and Feasta co-founder John Jopling, after a long illness. John was surrounded...

Plunder of the Commons: A Manifesto for Sharing Public Wealth by Guy Standing

"Anyone looking for an excellent description of the damaging effects of austerity will find it in this book. Anyone looking for an analysis of...

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