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
Peak Oil and the Globe's Limitations by Richard Heinberg |
| Richard Heinberg, senior fellow with the Post Carbon Institute and the
author of The Party's Over, Peak Everything and, most recently,
Blackout, discusses the phenomenon of peak oil and how it will affect
life on this planet. Low hanging fruit approach to resource extraction is over with and very expensive oil being the norm causing our economy to go into recession. EarthSayer Richard Heinberg |

The Economics of Happiness

Economic Transformation Not Enough by Professor Will Steffen

The Paradigm Project by Greg Spencer

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

The Future of Globalization by Jeffrey Sachs

Toward a Truly Free Market by John Medaille

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

Can financial markets protect the environment by Adam Davis

Scoring Green Prosperity by Hazel Henderson

Sustainability and Externalizing Costs by John Fullerton

Re-thinking Progress: The Circular Economy

Measuring What Matters by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Part 2 of 2
Challenges to Economic Prospects: Gordon Brown 2008

Redefine Profit and Reset the Economy by Prof Roger Steare

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

GrowthBusters Hooked on Growth by Dave Gardner

A View of Occupy Wall Street by David Korten

Jobs in a Schrinking Economy by Peter Victor

The Pricing Trap by Gerard O'Neill

Sacred Ecomics by Charles Eisenstein

Criminality and Morality by Sharif Abdullah

Poverty and the Recovering Economy by Elizabeth Lynne

The Lost Decade of the Middle Class by Pew Research Center

The Economic Naturalist by Robert Frank

Measuring Carbon Data by David Metcalfe

Prosperity Without Growth 1 of 2 by Tim Jackson

Canada's Social Finance Report

What and How To Measure By Sir Mark Moody-Stuart

Sustainability and The Future of Capitalism by Jonathon Porritt

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

Fueling a Green Recovery by Richard Pollin

Introduction to New World Bank President Dr. Jim Kim

Peak Oil and the Globe's Limitations by Richard Heinberg

Sustainability and 3(e) TBL by Julia Anastasio

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

The Blue Economy by Gunter Pauli

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

Nature's Role in Economic Development by Sir Partha DasGupta

New Economics Party in New Zealand by Deirdre Kent

Pioneers of the new economy by Michael Shuman

The Right Thing To Do by William Rees

Can We Afford the Future by Dr. Frank Ackerman

Prosperity without Growth 2 of 2 by Tim Jackson

Davos Annual Meeting 2011 Economic Outlook

Sustainability: Accounting Reform? by Larry O'Connor

Ecological Sustainability vs. the Growth Imperative

Vision Across Boundries and Understanding Connections

Enough is Enough by Ashol Khosla

Capitalism Hits the Fan - Richard Wolff

Proving Sustainability Drives Commercial Success by Anthony Kleanthous

Born to Buy by Juliet Schor

Changing Structural Context of our Economy by Jeffrey Hollender

Conscious Capitalism: Triple Bottom Line

The Environment and Economy in Conflict by Dean Gus Speth

Grasslands and Carbon by John Fullerton

Who controls the world? by James B. Glattfelder

The Green Collar Economy by Van Jones

Broadband, the Internet and Economic Development by John Davies

Radical Abundance: A Theology of Sustainability by David Korten

Green Economy and Sustainable Development

How do environmentalism and sustainabiliy differ?

A Sustainability Culture Pays Off by George Serafeim

RIGHT RELATIONSHIP: Building a Whole Earth Economy by Peter Brown

Change or Be Changed by Lester Brown

What is artificial material scarcity? by Marcin Jakubowski

How can financial markets help protect the environment?

How Corporations Became Persons by Thom Hartmann

Visions of a Sustainable World by Paul Raskin

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

The Future of Economic Growth by Michael Spence

Just The Way It Is by Dr. Susan Krumdieck

Visualizing a Plenitude Economy by Juliet Schor

The Ten Principles Of Economics and What They Mean

Sustainability, Innovation and Economic Recovery by Jean Brittingham

Occupy Wall Street by Joseph Stiglitz

Rethinking Our Economic System

Sustainability and Impact Investing by John Fullerton

Cultural Capitalism by Slovoj Zizek, philosopher

Top Ten Largest Military Budgets in 2011

Capable Citizens and Functioning Ecosystems by Joss Tantram

How Free Is the Free Market? - Raj Patel

Rio+20 Summit - Sha Zukang

What is Impact Investing? by Jed Emerson

Introduction to the Future Prosperity Panel

At the Intersection of Politics and Economics by Gar Alperovitz

Sustainability: Looking Away by John Perkins

The New, New Deal by EcoTrust

Re-thinking the Future by Ellen MacArthur with Jon Snow

The Challenges Ahead for a Sustainable Future by Robert Costanza

Building A Caring Economy by Riane Eisler

Entrepreneuring the Green Economy by Hunter Lovins

Raj Patel: The Value of Nothing

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

Alan AtKisson: Describing the History of GDP

Can A Green Business be a Profitable One by Gary Hirshberg

The Failure Of Success by George Land

What Is Value by Rory Sutherland

Grameen Bank: Humanizing the Face of Poverty by Shan Ali

Building A Caring Economy: Four Actions by Riane Eisler