Dr Sarah Browne of Trinity Business School discusses the reasons why she moved away from teaching 'mainstream' marketing, ways in which academia can help to bring about a wellbeing economy, and her impressions of the Rethinking Growth conference. Interview with Seán Ó Conláin.
Podcast: Care and the Wellbeing Economy
Mark Garavan speaks with David Somekh about the power of dominant narratives and the need for a new vision of care.
Feasta's Mike Sandler was among the panellists at this event, which was part of the New York Climate Week.
Rethinking Growth: Towards a Wellbeing Economy for Ireland
Feasta co-hosted this conference on June 25 and 26 in Dublin which explored why a new economic approach is needed in Ireland, and how it will benefit people and planet.
Letter on Rethinking Growth in The Irish Times, by Mark Garavan
A brief overview of the WEAll Ireland Hub’s recent Deep Dive workshop, ‘Towards a Community of Practice’, that was held in Derry-Londonderry on March 31 and April 1.
Laura Rayner from the European Policy Centre speaks with David Somekh and Caroline Whyte about her work on the Wellbeing Economy Policy Lab, which aims to help build a political consensus for a wellbeing economy in Europe.
"Environmental Justice advocates argue that current carbon pricing programs place undue burdens of combustion-related diseases on low-income communities and communities of color, and this is true," writes Brent Ranalli, who goes on to propose some potential solutions.
Caroline Whyte speaks with Sarah McKinley of the Democracy Collaborative, who explains what Community Wealth Building and social enterprise are, and how they can help us to visualise and plan towards a more regenerative economic system.
We argue in this submission that a change in mindset concerning the nature of economic success will be a prerequisite for alleviating many of the severe risks which we are currently facing.
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