Showing posts with label economic growth. Show all posts
Showing posts with label economic growth. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Change is coming: Are You Ready?

International Panelists Agree: growth does not equal happiness. Economic experts Tim Jackson, head of an advisory body for the British government, Robert Costanza professor at the University of Vermont and Peter Victor, Professor at York University in Toronto came together today in an international podcast that challenged the western concepts of growth, progress, and quality of life.

Key points included...

Tim Jackson speaks about tomorrow's green economy

Part one of a talk Tim Jackson, author of Prosperity Without Growth, gave a few weeks ago, echoing many of the themes discussed in today's international panel. The video could be better, but I find the content to be crucial.