Sustainable Economics

Supermarket produce sections bulging with a year-round supply of perfectly round, bright red-orange tomatoes have become all but a national birthright. But in Tomatoland, which is based on his James Beard Award-winning article, The Price of Tomatoes, investigative food journalist Barry Estabrook reveals the huge human and environmental cost of the $5 billion fresh tomato industry. Fields are sprayed with more than one hundred different herbicides and pesticides. Tomatoes are picked hard and green and artificially gassed until their skins acquire a marketable hue.

Unlock the secrets to shaping tomorrow with Building the Future, an essential eBook that delves into the transformative power of infrastructure. Embark on a journey through history and explore how strategic investments have long served as the backbone of economic growth. From ancient roads to modern highways, understand the historical significance and ongoing relevance of infrastructure in driving prosperity. Discover the various types of infrastructure that sustain our societies, from the tangible physical structures that connect communities, to the digital networks that link us all in the...

Dive into the transformative world of "Tokenomics Explained," where the intricacies of the digital economy meet revolutionary blockchain technology. This comprehensive guide demystifies the rapidly evolving landscape of token-based economies, offering you a front-row seat to the future of financial systems. Start with a solid foundation in tokenomics by exploring the basics of blockchain and cryptocurrency. As you journey through the transition from traditional to decentralized economic models, discover why tokenomics is pivotal to the new digital age. Uncover the principles and promise of ...

Industrial Hemp Uses and Opportunities - There is a long record of use of industrial hemp in American and World history. From ancient roots in Egypt and China, to the founding of the United States of America, we have found a long history of industrial hemp applications. Some of the most significant developments in history have had access to hemp products at their core. Yet, there came an era of political intervention where well-crafted anti-marijuana propaganda blurred the distinction between hemp for industry and the psycho-active component in marijuana. All cannabis was demonized by ...

The storms before the Calm. Climate catastrophe looms while they're making other plans. Freedom dies, and the United States begins to unravel. These four prequels introduce characters from the Calm Act and Feral America series. Civilly Disobedient: Tech whisperer Dee Baker attends a political rally in Philadelphia, to find out what news the government is so desperate to hide. Dust of Kansas: A new Dust Bowl deepens. Race riots and refugees fill the news. And Army scholars war-game the collapse of the United States due to climate change. Major Emmett MacLaren vets the Calm Act, a plan to ...

Are you ready to make sustainability a "No Brainer"? In "Sustainability Made Simple," we'll take you on a practical and inspiring journey to a greener, more sustainable world. This isn't a book for eco-gurus or scientists; it's for everyday people like you who want to make a real difference without the complexity or sacrifice. Discover the three essential pillars of sustainability—environmental, social, and economic—and how they shape our future. Bust common myths that might be holding you back, and explore the exciting world of sustainable innovation, from renewable energy to circular ...

Politicians, pseudo-experts, and other partisans have led us to believe that there are only two approaches to climate change: doomerism or denial. Benji Backer, Founder and Executive Chairman of the American Conservation Coalition, argues that both are dead ends. In The Conservative Environmentalist, he delivers an entirely new strategy to take care of the planet while putting the economic interest of the American people first.

The Repairing E-Book - Within this master blueprint for current and future Reparations, we can assure that our prosperity will expand without limitation. We can create more balanced and harmonic relations within family and community, help our people overcome habits which have led too many of us into chronic poverty, illness and injustice. This plan will further our sense of pride and direct investment in the economic fate of our African homeland, causing Pan African engagement to increase immensely. We will gift all black children with a future society will more prosperous than that into ...

For decades, typical financial planning has sold itself on perpetuating a fundamental lie—that you can reach prosperity through its methods. But truly prosperous individuals don’t follow typical financial planning. They know that most mainstream money advice is not intended to make you wealthy; it is intended to keep you from being poor. Big difference. And like any advice for the masses, it is geared toward the lowest common denominator.

Unlock the potential of your investments while driving meaningful change with "Sustainability and Growth." This compelling eBook navigates the intricate world of green investments and reveals how they are pivotal to fostering sustainable economic development. Whether you're an experienced investor, financial analyst, or a sustainability enthusiast, this guide is your roadmap to understanding and capitalizing on the transformative power of green investments. Embark on a journey through the history and evolution of green investments, where you’ll learn about their critical importance for ...

Unlock the secrets of financial prosperity in the modern era with Tech Boom, a compelling exploration of how technology continues to reshape economies and generate wealth. Whether you're an investor looking to capitalize on the next big thing, an entrepreneur eager to ride the waves of innovation, or simply someone curious about the forces shaping our world, this eBook is your essential guide to navigating and thriving in the tech-driven economy. Discover the intricacies of economic booms, starting with a clear understanding of their historical roots and key drivers. As you journey through ...

It has been repeatedly said and I quote; “It is total madness for a man to do and continue to follow one pattern or method of doing things and still expects difference results or outcomes”.And also, “the most constant thing in the world is change”.As defined by the oxford advanced learners’ dictionary, change is a state of becoming different. It is to stop having one state, position or direction and start having another.Still the dictionary went further and defined change as, to replace one thing, person, service etc. with something new or different.A state of change can only ...

Immerse yourself in the groundbreaking eBook "The Green Bales," a comprehensive exploration of organic hay farming that weaves together the rich tapestry of tradition, sustainability, and innovation defining the fertile plains of Texas. Venture into a riveting journey that begins with the roots of hay cultivation in the Lone Star State, mapping the ascent of organic agriculture and the crucial certifications framing this green revolution. Discover why embracing sustainable practices is not just beneficial, but imperative, for our environment, soil health, biodiversity, and water ...

The last century saw a revolution in life expectancy. Whether you are male or female, born in the global south or north, the chances are that you can expect to live much longer than previous generations. But instead of seeing this as a precious gift of extra life, we see it as a burden, with ageing populations dogged by infirmity, dependent on an ever-decreasing number of young people to support them. Andrew Scott argues it doesn't have to be like that.

Dive into the amber waves of "Hoosier Harvest," the ultimate guide to mastering the art and science of corn cultivation in the heart of America's breadbasket, Indiana. This comprehensive eBook is a treasure trove of knowledge for anyone with a passion for agriculture, from the seasoned farmer to the green-thumbed enthusiast. "Hoosier Harvest" meticulously covers every facet of Indiana's corn legacy, beginning with the history of its farming and the intricacies of the corn plant itself. Discover the perfect corn varieties that thrive in Indiana's unique terroir and follow the journey of corn...

Welcome to Powering the Homestead, the ultimate guide to renewable energy solutions for the modern homesteader. Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, this comprehensive eBook is packed with everything you need to know about harnessing the power of nature to energize your off-grid lifestyle. From solar power to geothermal energy, biomass to hydro power, and everything in between, we've got you covered. Chapter 1 explores the myriad benefits of homesteading, from self-sufficiency to environmental stewardship. Discover how renewable energy can help you save money, reduce your carbon ...

The industrial age made possible by fossil fuels will surely decline as these fuels run out. In The Ecotechnic Future John Michael Greer alerts the listener to possible changes future generations may face as these dwindling fuel supplies lead first to a deindustrial age, then to a society which salvages the remnants of our current plenty, and eventually to a time in which people may learn to live in balance with the environment: an ecotechnic society.

Uncovering the Green Future: Inspiring Solutions for Environmental Challenges. Explore the intersection of economics, technology, and conservation in this engaging guide to a more sustainable future.

Imagine a world in which corporations such as Costco, Nike, BP, and countless others are forming partnerships with environmental and social justice organizations to ensure better stewardship of the earth and better livelihoods in the developing world. Now, stop imagining - that world is already emerging.

International Marketing: Principles and Practice. A management-oriented approach This innovative book provides a comprehensive introduction to international marketing and strategic marketing management. The book offers a clear and easy-to-understand overview of the latest developments in international marketing - in all aspects. The most important theoretical aspects are explained in an easily accessible way to facilitate the transfer of this knowledge into real decision-making situations. In addition, the book not only integrates all relevant aspects of international strategic and ...