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.
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Jobs in a Schrinking Economy by Peter Victor |
| Dr. Peter Victor, Professor and past-Dean of Environmental Studies at York University is interviewed at the International DeGrowth Conference in Barcelona. We do not have to rely on economic growth. His numbers suggest that yes it can be quite feasible to live good lives. This conference is talking about not just stabilizing the economy, but schrinking it. Harder, but possible, and more dramatic changes may be required. International Degrowth Conference in Barcelona (25-29th March 2010) A longer, more in-depth speech by Dr. Victor is on EarthSayers.tv. EarthSayer Peter Victor |

The Challenges Ahead for a Sustainable Future by Robert Costanza

What is Impact Investing? by Jed Emerson

Ecological Sustainability vs. the Growth Imperative

The Failure Of Success by George Land

We Are Laying Groundwork for "Next Great Revolution" by Gar Alperovitz

Radical Abundance: A Theology of Sustainability by David Korten

Sustainability, Innovation and Economic Recovery by Jean Brittingham

Who controls the world? by James B. Glattfelder

GrowthBusters Hooked on Growth by Dave Gardner

At the Intersection of Politics and Economics by Gar Alperovitz

The New, New Deal by EcoTrust

Alan AtKisson: Describing the History of GDP

Vision Across Boundries and Understanding Connections

What's the Purpose of Business? Not Shareholder Value by Gil Friend

The Economic Naturalist by Robert Frank

Top Ten Largest Military Budgets in 2011

Capable Citizens and Functioning Ecosystems by Joss Tantram

Davos Annual Meeting 2011 Economic Outlook

How do environmentalism and sustainabiliy differ?

Capitalism Hits the Fan - Richard Wolff

Prosperity Without Growth 1 of 2 by Tim Jackson

Change or Be Changed by Lester Brown

Just The Way It Is by Dr. Susan Krumdieck

Building A Caring Economy: Four Actions by Riane Eisler

Enough is Enough by Ashol Khosla

Changing Structural Context of our Economy by Jeffrey Hollender

The Economics of Happiness

Grameen Bank: Humanizing the Face of Poverty by Shan Ali

The Environmental Imperative by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Part 1 of 2

Born to Buy by Juliet Schor

Plan A, Because There is No Plan B - Mike Barry, Marks & Spencer

What is artificial material scarcity? by Marcin Jakubowski

Broadband, the Internet and Economic Development by John Davies

Introduction to the Future Prosperity Panel

Measuring What Matters by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Part 2 of 2

Can A Green Business be a Profitable One by Gary Hirshberg

Proving Sustainability Drives Commercial Success by Anthony Kleanthous

How can financial markets help protect the environment?

The Right Thing To Do by William Rees

What Is Value by Rory Sutherland

Can financial markets protect the environment by Adam Davis

Measuring Carbon Data by David Metcalfe

Nature's Role in Economic Development by Sir Partha DasGupta

Rethinking Our Economic System

Visions of a Sustainable World by Paul Raskin

The Blue Economy by Gunter Pauli

Grasslands and Carbon by John Fullerton

Pioneers of the new economy by Michael Shuman

The Future of Globalization by Jeffrey Sachs

Economic Transformation Not Enough by Professor Will Steffen

Prosperity without Growth 2 of 2 by Tim Jackson

A Sustainability Culture Pays Off by George Serafeim

Sustainability and Externalizing Costs by John Fullerton

Sustainability: Accounting Reform? by Larry O'Connor

Peak Oil and the Globe's Limitations by Richard Heinberg

What and How To Measure By Sir Mark Moody-Stuart

Sustainability: Looking Away by John Perkins

Sustainability and 3(e) TBL by Julia Anastasio

Poverty and the Recovering Economy by Elizabeth Lynne

Can We Afford the Future by Dr. Frank Ackerman

Green Economy and Sustainable Development

Redefine Profit and Reset the Economy by Prof Roger Steare

Sustainability and Impact Investing by John Fullerton

The Green Collar Economy by Van Jones

RIGHT RELATIONSHIP: Building a Whole Earth Economy by Peter Brown

The Unregulated Free Market by Mat Stein, Part 2 of 2

Jobs in a Schrinking Economy by Peter Victor

Scoring Green Prosperity by Hazel Henderson

Building A Caring Economy by Riane Eisler

New Economics Party in New Zealand by Deirdre Kent

Entrepreneuring the Green Economy by Hunter Lovins

The Environment and Economy in Conflict by Dean Gus Speth

The Paradigm Project by Greg Spencer

The Ten Principles Of Economics and What They Mean

Criminality and Morality by Sharif Abdullah

Visualizing a Plenitude Economy by Juliet Schor

There is no one policy, no one recipe by Elinor Ostrom

Sustainability and The Future of Capitalism by Jonathon Porritt

Raj Patel: The Value of Nothing

Sacred Ecomics by Charles Eisenstein

Cultural Capitalism by Slovoj Zizek, philosopher

Canada's Social Finance Report

Give It Back! Oil and the Smart Citizen Dividend by Johnny West

Occupy Wall Street by Joseph Stiglitz
Challenges to Economic Prospects: Gordon Brown 2008

How Corporations Became Persons by Thom Hartmann

Rio+20 Summit - Sha Zukang

How Free Is the Free Market? - Raj Patel

Conscious Capitalism: Triple Bottom Line

Fueling a Green Recovery by Richard Pollin

The Pricing Trap by Gerard O'Neill

Toward a Truly Free Market by John Medaille

The Future of Economic Growth by Michael Spence

Re-thinking Progress: The Circular Economy

Re-thinking the Future by Ellen MacArthur with Jon Snow

Are we in control of our own decisions? asks Dan Ariely

A View of Occupy Wall Street by David Korten

The Lost Decade of the Middle Class by Pew Research Center

Introduction to New World Bank President Dr. Jim Kim