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The Race for Relative Wellbeing

In honor of Labor Day, Andrew C. Revkin at the New York Times wrote about On Work, Wealth, and Wellbeing and the move towards economic indicators that include happiness. It's a subject dear to New Dream's heart, but one quote from an earlier article on the subject stood out for me: "In the study,...

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Tags: Class, Income, Lewis carroll, Wealth
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No Worries: We Can Solve Climate Change By Getting Richer

Most would agree that solving the climate crisis will require science--creative science and a lot of it. It seems like that science shouldn't be contrary to common sense, though. I've read and re-read John Tierney's Use Energy, Get Rich and Save the Planet in today's New York Times, and it's hard...

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Tags: Climate change, Developing, Economics, Economy, Wealth
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