More to Explore -- Worldview Theme #23B: Enoughness |
How Much is Enough?: The
Consumer Society and the Future of the Earth, by Alan Durning (summary
of book) |
"How Much is
Enough?", by Vicki Robin (article) |
Too
Much (website providing "commentary on excess and
inequality") |
Freecycle (website connecting
"people who are giving (& getting) stuff for free") |
I Fix It ("repair guides for
everything, written by everyone") |
A
New Hedonism: A Post-Consumerism Vision By Kate Soper (paper from UK
academic) |
Enough
by Luke Hildyard book review (from sense of fairness blog March 23
2024)
|
Limitarianism
by Ingrid Robeyns (book extract from The Guardian January 21
2024)
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Tiny
homes could help affordable housing crisis by Saundra Amrhein (May
19 2024 story in Sarasota Herald Tribune )
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In
North Carolina, a Tiny Home for $365 a Month Comes With a Hot Tub
by Julie Lasky (from The New York Times, April 5 2024) |
World
scientists’ warning: The behavioural crisis driving ecological overshoot
by Joseph J. Merz, Phoebe Barnard, Rory Sutherland
(academic paper posted September 20, 2023)
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"Scientists
Say Recycling Has Backfired Spectacularly" by Noor Al Sibai
("it's masked the glaring problem of over-production and
de-emphasized other waste reduction strategies that are far more
sustainable" report from Futurism.com site July 25 2023) |
Meet
the De-growers (from The Economist May 20 2023) |
To fight climate change, we need to start biking like the Dutch by Justin Calma (from
The Verge, August 19 2022) |
The
Possibilities Are Endless When It Comes to Backyard Tiny Houses by Alex
Warner
(from People March 12 2022) |
Recycling
Urine Could Help Save the World by Chelsea Wald (from
Nature Feb 9 2022) |
“What
supply chain mess? For Buy Nothing devotees, it’s not a problem.” by
Ronald D. White (from
The Los Angeles Times Nov 22 2021) |
"Study:
Recycled Lithium Batteries as Good as Newly Mined": by Parachi Patel
(posted on IEEE Spectrum Oct 15 2021) |
"If
only we’d listened to Jimmy Carter on renewables, consumption, and
transportation" By Ellin Stein
(posted on Slate Sept 21, 2019) |
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"Minimalist
Living: When A Lot Less is More"
by Josh Sanburn (March 12 2015 article on Time website) |
"What
is Minimalism?" (essay by Joshua
Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus) |
Everything
that Remains – A Memoir by the Minimalists by J. Milburn and R.
Nicodemus (more on this
2015 book) |
The Zero Waste Lifestyle by Amy Korst
(more on this 2013 book) |
Enough: Why the World's Poorest Starve in an Age of Plenty by R. Thurow and S. Kilman |
Revisiting
Economic Man, by Alexia Eastwood (2010 article on Share the World's
Resources website) |
"Six
Small Spaces to Explore" (from IKEA website) |
Microdwelling (website
offers "A Builder’s Showcase of Alternative Spaces for Simple
Living") |
"Goodbye
McMansion, Hello Simple Life: What I Learned From Thoreau" by
Kaci Yoh (October 26 2015 article Yes! magazine online)
|
"Inside
Luxury Tiny Homes: Millennials, Retirees Bucking Mortgages and McMansions"
by Lauren Lyster (Sep 27 2013 report from Yahoo's Daily Ticker) |
"The
Psychology of Minimalism" (commentary posted Aug 2 2013 on
Sleepless Psyche Publishing website) |
"The
Great Recession: America Becomes Thrift Nation, by Nancy Gibbs"
(cover story in Time April 27 2009) |
"How
to Live With Just 100 Things," by Lisa McLaughlin (article in Time
June 16 2008) |
"Tiny
House, Big Freedom" (Dec 2012 photos / article about Ella Jenkins
living in a 130 sq ft house) |
The Tiny House blog |
The
Enoughness Pledge |
Calculate Your Ecological Footprint |
Small is
Beautiful: An Introduction to E.F. Schumacher, by Noah Enelow |
The
E.F. Schumacher Society |
Enoughness,
by Bill McKibbon (natural world perspective) |
"The
Value of Voluntary Simplicity" by Richard B. Gregg (link to16
page classic essay originally published in 1936) |
Living the Good
Life and Continuing the Good Life by Helen and Scott Nearing (more
about this classic book) |
The
Not So Big Life, by Sarah Susanka (2007 book by architect and author
of The Not So Big House) |
For
American Consumers, How Much is Enough? by Jeffrey Shaffer (May, 2007
CSM article) |
"Humanure:
Goodbye Toilets, Hello Extreme Composting," by Adam Fisher (from Time
December 14 2009) |
Yahoo
Directory: Voluntary Simplicity |
Yahoo
Directory: Budget Management--Thrift |
Frugal
Family -- Advice and Tips for the Tightwad |
Frugal
Families (emphasizing simple living, homesteading) |
The
Dollar Stretcher |
The
Simplicity Resource Guide |
quotes
related to simplicity |
quotes
related to material possessions |