Green Market Oracle

AUGUST 29, 2020

Swati Banerjee, Professor and Chairperson, Centre for Livelihoods and Social Innovation (CLSI), School of Social Work,Tata Institute of Social Sciences Pierre Ozer, scientist, teacher at ULiege Belgium Marie Esmeralda, Princess of Belgium, activist Dr. Friederike E.

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Fairsnape

MAY 3, 2021

Also noted in respect of new books is “Design Studio Vol.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

I've been re-reading "This Changes Everything" from Naomi Klein recently. This might lead to giving corporate sustainability a strategic and transformational role rather than a PR and risk management one. .

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 3, 2022

This is something that Naomi Klein has written a lot about, this idea of the Shock Doctrine. The better off you are, the better insulated you certainly are going to be for a lot of these effects in the near-term. And actually, more than that, what we see is that the very rich are able to often profit financially from shocks.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

This makes it ripe for disaster capitalism, a phrase Naomi Klein coined in her book “The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism.” Following a destabilizing event, funding is made available with little debate for projects the public is told that will fix or mitigate issues that actually advance corporate interests.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 29, 2020

I’ve been re-reading “This Changes Everything” from Naomi Klein recently. This might lead to giving corporate sustainability a strategic and transformational role rather than a PR and risk management one.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 4, 2022

The climate justice movement has won all the arguments for transformational action,” panelist Naomi Klein, senior correspondent for The Intercept, warned. What we risk losing, in the fog of war, is our nerve.

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Unsustainable

MARCH 29, 2020

Listen to writer and activist Naomi Klein explaining why this happened and why today’s pandemic provides another opportunity for transformative change: There’s more evidence suggesting a clean energy revolution has precedent. In the USA, this was made possible in large part by FDR’s New Deal in a matter of only 2-3 years.

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Unsustainable

AUGUST 13, 2019

We are stuck because the actions that would give us the best chance of averting catastrophe—and would benefit the vast majority—are extremely threatening to an elite minority that has a stranglehold over our economy, our political process, and most of our major media outlets.” ?

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Green Market Oracle

MARCH 26, 2020

As Naomi Klein points out such shocks augur change , sometimes they are for the better and sometimes for the worse. Her logic is sound and if reason prevails COVID-19 could bring about an unprecedented paradigm shift. However, there are some dark days ahead.

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CleanTechnica

AUGUST 1, 2021

Naomi Klein’s This Changes Everything (2014) is a blow-by-blow account of how the […]. Over the past several years, I have read several books that have shaped my views of the current situation in which we find ourselves. I would like to introduce 4 of them to you. Maybe they will help to inform or inspire.

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CleanTechnica

APRIL 19, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic will have an enormous impact on global trade, upsetting economic relations between nations in unpredictable ways.

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CleanTechnica

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Greta Thunberg, the famous Swedish climate crisis activist, recently landed upon the American shore in a solar-powered boat. She did not want to fly due to the pollution caused by airplanes.

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