Never-ending economic growth on a finite planet creates a profound dilemma Looking at the Earth in all its majesty reveals an undeniable truth — the physical world around us is finite. That rather obvious…
Metrics can create dangerous misconceptions Sweden is a shining light when it comes to sustainability. The country has high living standards while setting ambitious targets to become net-zero by 2050. It’s…
A belief business is key to creating a sustainable society remains unwavering, despite the facts suggesting otherwise In 2020 a group of scientists began an article saying, “scientists have a moral…
Arguments used to justify more economic growth are based on flawed assumptions Every single country has the same economic goal, to increase economic growth, but why? Economic growth is intertwined with…
Corporations have the power to spearhead a transformation of the economy Of the 200 largest economic entities on the planet, 157 are corporations. Given their size and global reach, corporations have the…
It’s no good decarbonising an economy that doesn’t lead to mutual happiness From ghettos to mansions; from starvation to gluttony; from million-dollar bonuses to pennies in sweatshops — capitalism has always been a…