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Transforming Our Economy

About This Collection

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

Why We Desperately Need The Green Economy

Human-induced climate change and escalating environmental and social problems, including water scarcity, resource depletion, injustice, and inequity, pose significant global threats to human health and ecosystems.

Despite extensive global efforts, over one billion people remain in extreme poverty. Economic growth has largely excluded them and has come at the expense of our environment. Addressing these critical issues requires a concerted push for truly sustainable growth.