economía

El encuentro de este año, Cumbre de Finanzas en Permacultura: Re-verdeciendo pueblos rurales de Estados Unidos se realizará en Hohenwald, Tennessee del 22-26 septiembre. Para aquellos que no estén muy seguros de entender a lo que se refiere con  “Finanzas en Permacultura”, Jennifer English, una de las fundadoras del Instituto de Finanzas en Permacultura (IFP), tiene mucho que decir. “Las Finanzas en Permacultura se trata principalmente de la creación de economías locales,” ella explica, “ Se trata de descubrir formas de unir a todos los implicados para compartir información y recursos para enfrentar los desafíos económicos y ambientales de hoy día.”

By: Fidel Castro 22 November 2008 

From: International News, Green Left Weekly issue #776 26 November 2008.

On November 15, the press agencies were reporting on the program that would unfold at the G20 meeting in the National Building Museum in Washington.

Why Obama Missed Bretton Woods II. From Planet 2025. By Hazel Henderson.

Obama’s decision to skip the first summit of leaders of the G-20 in Washington, November 15-16, 2008 reflected his understanding that the world economic order has changed.

One Shot Left

The latest science suggests that preventing runaway climate change means total decarbonisation. By George Monbiot - journalist, author, academic and environmental and political activist.

George Bush is behaving like a furious defaulter whose home is about to be repossessed. Smashing the porcelain, ripping the doors off their hinges, he is determined that there will be nothing worth owning by the time the bastards kick him out. His midnight regulations, opening America’s wilderness to logging and mining, trashing pollution controls, tearing up conservation laws, will do almost as much damage in the last 60 days of his presidency as he achieved in the foregoing 3000(1).