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 |

Enough is Enough by Ashol Khosla

Peak Oil and the Globe's Limitations by Richard Heinberg

At the Intersection of Politics and Economics by Gar Alperovitz

Prosperity Without Growth 1 of 2 by Tim Jackson

A Sustainability Culture Pays Off by George Serafeim

The Lost Decade of the Middle Class by Pew Research Center

Pioneers of the new economy by Michael Shuman

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

Conscious Capitalism: Triple Bottom Line

Sustainability and 3(e) TBL by Julia Anastasio

Prosperity without Growth 2 of 2 by Tim Jackson

Scoring Green Prosperity by Hazel Henderson

The Ten Principles Of Economics and What They Mean

Cultural Capitalism by Slovoj Zizek, philosopher

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

Radical Abundance: A Theology of Sustainability by David Korten

How Free Is the Free Market? - Raj Patel

How Corporations Became Persons by Thom Hartmann

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

What Is Value by Rory Sutherland

The Failure Of Success by George Land

Building A Caring Economy: Four Actions by Riane Eisler

Toward a Truly Free Market by John Medaille

Visions of a Sustainable World by Paul Raskin

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

Economic Transformation Not Enough by Professor Will Steffen

Davos Annual Meeting 2011 Economic Outlook

The Future of Economic Growth by Michael Spence

Just The Way It Is by Dr. Susan Krumdieck

Born to Buy by Juliet Schor

What and How To Measure By Sir Mark Moody-Stuart

Raj Patel: The Value of Nothing

Sustainability and The Future of Capitalism by Jonathon Porritt

Ecological Sustainability vs. the Growth Imperative

The Pricing Trap by Gerard O'Neill

Entrepreneuring the Green Economy by Hunter Lovins

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

The Paradigm Project by Greg Spencer

The New, New Deal by EcoTrust

Re-thinking Progress: The Circular Economy

Nature's Role in Economic Development by Sir Partha DasGupta
Challenges to Economic Prospects: Gordon Brown 2008

Grameen Bank: Humanizing the Face of Poverty by Shan Ali

The Blue Economy by Gunter Pauli

Introduction to New World Bank President Dr. Jim Kim

Sustainability: Accounting Reform? by Larry O'Connor

Introduction to the Future Prosperity Panel

Rethinking Our Economic System

Capitalism Hits the Fan - Richard Wolff

The Green Collar Economy by Van Jones

Proving Sustainability Drives Commercial Success by Anthony Kleanthous

What is Impact Investing? by Jed Emerson

Occupy Wall Street by Joseph Stiglitz

The Right Thing To Do by William Rees

The Economics of Happiness

Canada's Social Finance Report

Sustainability and Externalizing Costs by John Fullerton

A View of Occupy Wall Street by David Korten

GrowthBusters Hooked on Growth by Dave Gardner

Can We Afford the Future by Dr. Frank Ackerman

Visualizing a Plenitude Economy by Juliet Schor

Poverty and the Recovering Economy by Elizabeth Lynne

Building A Caring Economy by Riane Eisler

Top Ten Largest Military Budgets in 2011

Sacred Ecomics by Charles Eisenstein

Fueling a Green Recovery by Richard Pollin

Sustainability: Looking Away by John Perkins

The Future of Globalization by Jeffrey Sachs

Broadband, the Internet and Economic Development by John Davies

Who controls the world? by James B. Glattfelder

Can A Green Business be a Profitable One by Gary Hirshberg

Green Economy and Sustainable Development

Measuring Carbon Data by David Metcalfe

What is artificial material scarcity? by Marcin Jakubowski

How do environmentalism and sustainabiliy differ?

Sustainability, Innovation and Economic Recovery by Jean Brittingham

Vision Across Boundries and Understanding Connections

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

The Economic Naturalist by Robert Frank

Rio+20 Summit - Sha Zukang

Redefine Profit and Reset the Economy by Prof Roger Steare

Change or Be Changed by Lester Brown

How can financial markets help protect the environment?

Changing Structural Context of our Economy by Jeffrey Hollender

Grasslands and Carbon by John Fullerton

Jobs in a Schrinking Economy by Peter Victor

Alan AtKisson: Describing the History of GDP

RIGHT RELATIONSHIP: Building a Whole Earth Economy by Peter Brown

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

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

Sustainability and Impact Investing by John Fullerton

Capable Citizens and Functioning Ecosystems by Joss Tantram

New Economics Party in New Zealand by Deirdre Kent

Can financial markets protect the environment by Adam Davis

The Environment and Economy in Conflict by Dean Gus Speth

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

The Challenges Ahead for a Sustainable Future by Robert Costanza

Re-thinking the Future by Ellen MacArthur with Jon Snow

Criminality and Morality by Sharif Abdullah