Even Ben Bernanke knows money doesn’t equal happiness.
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What’s the economy got to do with a certain Keanu Reeves action movie? Quite a bit, unfortunately.
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Do people understand and accept the concept of ecological limits? We can convey this to people, who typically tend to comprehend things as they manifest at the local scale, by unearthing the local lore relating to limits.
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Can the economy continue to grow on a finite planet? Some have already realized the answer to this question is an unequivocal “no” and moved onto the question of “what next?” Perhaps we should not necessarily ask ourselves “what’s next?” but how do we get to “next” in the first place? (you can read why [...]
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What comes first: personal freedom or the Earth?
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Compress the past million years of human development into 24 hours, and the journey from steam engine to search engine amounts to about 21 seconds. But is that pace sustainable?
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Climate action will only gather momentum once nations see that decisive action is in their own best interest. This compelling self-interest story becomes obvious once we understand climate change as one of a number of related crises emerging from humanity’s systematic overuse of available resources. This reframing presents a great impetus for transformation.
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Is there a correlation between the growth-fuelled consumer culture – an explosion of choice and stuff – and people being increasingly time-poor and sleep-deprived?
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As human activity more closely influences ecological systems, everything gets more complicated.
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