by Steve Welzer | Dec 4, 2025 | Book Review, From the Archives, Green Theory |
Review of: The Conserver Society By Ted Trainer London: Zed Books, 1995. Where is the greenest place on earth? Sydney? Melbourne? The latter is the home of the Simplicity Institute, an education and research center “seeking to foster a transformation of...
by Steve Welzer | Nov 18, 2025 | From the Archives, Green Theory |
[Author’s Note: Unless otherwise indicated, all quotes below are taken from Paul Goodman’s contribution to the discussion volume Summerhill: For and Against (Hart Publishing Company, New York, 1970), pages 205-222.] Few American writers were more prolific...
by Steve Welzer | Oct 5, 2025 | Green Debates, Green Strategy, Green Theory |
This article is a response to Rick Greenblatt’s “Planetary Problems Require Planetary Solutions,” which is part of a Green Strategy Debate series. With the emergence of large corporate enterprises during the nineteenth century it became apparent that...
by Steve Welzer | Aug 17, 2025 | Green Debates, Green Strategy, Green Theory |
Editors’ Note: This article presents one view on a Green Party vision for the future, as part of a friendly debate. Please read Planetary Problems Require Planetary Solutions by Rick Greenblatt for a differing view. The Editors would love to hear your feedback...
by Steve Welzer | Jun 30, 2025 | Green Strategy |
Premise: Concentrated capital is a social asset and it should be socialized. But that should be viewed as a systemic reform; the idea it will end class division is short-sighted. The key to liberation involves a deep green transformation of society. * * * * We know...