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Inspired by the Capital Institute's Third Millennium Economy initiative, this collection highlights those voices - ecological economists, sociologist, finance professionals, environmentalists, community developers - advocating a restructuring of our economy to transition to a truly sustainable economic system.

Curated by mokiethecat

CEOS Sustainability Mini Talks #2 12/2/20
December 08, 2020
Take a look at four "mini-talk" lectures from four awesome University of Illinois faculty on some of their most recent research into the economics of sustainability! Time stamps: 0:00 Introduction 1:30 "How much U.S. farmland is organic?" - Joe Janzen 15:12 “If less tillage costs less, then why don’t more farmers use conservation tillage?” - Ben Gramig 29:23 "Digging in: Food waste along the supply chain" - Brenna Ellison 44:28 "Are consumers willing to pay for both local brewing and local hops?" - Shadi Atallah Visit our website: https://ceos.illinois.edu/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ceos_il Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-451767727-776956376