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Tim Jackson

• The United Kingdom's fossil resource consumption between 1968 and 2000

  This article presents the trends of two indicators measuring fossil resource consumption in the United Kingdom (UK). First, a domestic material consumption (DMC) indicator for fossil resources (DMCfossil) in the mass unit million tonnes is calculated.

  • 01/04/2010

  • Journal of Industrial Ecology
  • • Climate Change
    • Trade
    • Coal
    • Consumption Patterns
    • Energy
    • Fossil Fuels
    • Natural Gas
    • United Kingdom (UK)
    • Journal of Industrial Ecology
    • Tim Jackson
    • Eleni Papathanasopoulou

• Beyond the growth economy

  Economic growth is supposed to deliver prosperity. Higher incomes should mean better choices, better lives, an improved quality of life for us all. That, at least, is the conventional wisdom. But things haven't always turned out that way.

  • 01/08/2009

  • Journal of Industrial Ecology
  • • Economy
    • Industrial Workers
    • Economic Development
    • Unemployment
    • Industry
    • Europe