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  • Solar Dividends Webinar
  • Solar Dividends Webinar

    On July 17, we hosted a one-hour webinar on Solar Dividends. Listeners learned how solar energy can be used to generate sustainable revenue to pay for guaranteed basic incomes. Robert Stayton and the Sustainable Systems Research Foundation described how and why solar is the best source of funding for permanent basic incomes. I you missed…

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  • Solar Dividends is “visionary”—Foreword Reviews

    Solar Dividends is “visionary”—Foreword Reviews

    This is visionary work This unique and fascinating proposal is explained in clear terms. Built upon research and nuance, Solar Dividends is a powerful, valuable proposal for tackling energy and resource scarcity, pollution, income inequality, and environmental stresses. RACHEL JAGARESKI, Foreword Reviews [The excerpts above are from the new review of Solar Dividends by Foreword…

  • New York City Big Book Award Winner

    New York City Big Book Award Winner

    Author Robert Stayton has received national recognition for his book Solar Dividends by winning the 2019 New York City Big Book Award in the Social/Political Change category. “We are happy to highlight these books, recognize their excellence, and share their achievements.” said awards sponsor Gabrielle Olczak. The international competition is judged by experts from different…

  • Directly linking inequality and climate change

    Thomas Piketty, author of Capital in the Twenty-First Century: The main challenges of our times are the rise in inequality and global warming.1 Robert Reich: Climate change and widening inequality are not two separate issues.2 Naomi Klein, author of This Changes Everything: Fighting inequality on every front and through multiple means must be understood as…

  • Ping Xu endorses Solar Dividends

    I’m pleased to annouce that Ping Xu, the energetic Founder of UBI Asia Pacific has endorsed my book Solar Dividends. As human civilization progress, obsoleted values and lifestyle ought to be abolished for a better future: The energy of the Sun is the original source of most of the energy found on earth. It is…

  • UBI, Our Right to Live

    If you are new to Universal Basic Incomes (UBI), watch this video. The documentary “UBI, Our Right to Live” talks about the right of all human beings to subsist simply because they were born. It is an idea with history, but it has spread spectacularly in recent years, especially due to the fact that technology…

  • Economist Robert Pollin recommends Solar Dividends

    ROBERT POLLIN is Distinguished University Professor of Economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and founding Co-Director of the Political Economy Research Institute. This is what he said after reading Solar Dividends: Achieving viable paths to climate stabilization must be the first economic priority of all humanity until the job is really, truly done. Solar…