"My remarks will draw on ideas from thought leaders in the global Ecological Economics movement."
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Michael Barkusky posted a status
"A less unequal, much more ecologically-grounded and much less "growth-dependent" economic system, would be a big gain."
Michael Barkusky posted a status
"I will be trying to suggest some good next steps towards building a better economic system."
Michael Barkusky posted a status
"I believe I will be speaking at "Occupy Vancouver" tomorrow in the early afternoon."
Michael Barkusky commented on Jordan B's event Ecological New Economics Meeting
"I'll be there -
Michael"
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- In which Vancouver neighbourhood or other community do you live?
- Riley Park-South Cambie
- Please tell us which areas of Transition interest you. For example: growing more food/urban agriculture, relocalizing our economy/local currency, Permaculture, transit, energy efficient buildings, the arts, urban homesteading, preserving seed diversity, placemaking, potlucks, outreach, organizing events, community-building, having fun while saving the world, or...
- ecological economics
- What would you like to see improved in Vancouver or in your community regarding sustainability or resiliency? Do you have an idea for a new Transition project or activity?
- taxation aimed at elimination of disposables and serious enforcement of laws against litter, speeding and idling.
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