Economy
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SocietySociety Spain
Will There Soon Be Universal Basic Income? (Corona Crisis Makes People Think About It)
The coronavirus pandemic is leading the world economy into recession, but politicians and economists are looking into universal basic income as a form of relief, giving people a guaranteed income – no strings attached.
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SocietySociety USA
Corona: Cash to Save the Economy Could Also Help Fight Climate Change
With countries locked down due to the coronavirus pandemic, analysts and environmental groups highlight that stimulus packages can significantly help tackle two threats at once: the economy, as intended, and the climate.
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Society
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Environment
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Society
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SocietySociety United Kingdom
Bosses and Activists Agree: Businesses Need to Focus on People’s Well-Being, Not Only Profits
An annual conference in London, England last month brought together business leaders and activists, urging companies to think beyond profit and highlighting the importance of social responsibility.
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SocietySociety Kenya
“Bitcoin” for the Poor to Boost Business Opportunities in Kenya
Communities in disaster-prone Kenya have been heavily lacking cash, let alone keeping track of who owes what, to pay for each other’s useful skills and produce. Now a new project is working on a technology-based solution, with blockchain-backed “local currencies”, just like the well-known Bitcoin.
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Society