Doughnut economics» is not only the tastiest-sounding economic theory, but an interesting attempt at striking a balance between a life that’s good for humans and sustainable for the environment. Interesting case study from Amsterdam

From Weekly Filet #332, in January 2021.

Amsterdam Is Embracing a Radical New Economic Theory to Help Save the Environment

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