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Shifting Societal Norms

Most people are aware of bad things happening, but they think it’s someone else’s fault, and someone else’s responsibility to do something about them. And they are not always wrong. Mass consumer behavior is designed and engineered to support over-consumption. But the problems of micro plastics, PFAS, and other toxic wastes are created by industries trying to sell us things… Read more →

Chapter 6: Rethinking the Economy: From Extraction to Regeneration

The economy as we know it is not a law of nature. It is a human construct, based on a set of assumptions, incentives, and institutions that have evolved over time. Yet today, these assumptions no longer serve the wellbeing of humanity or the living systems on which all life depends. As climate change, biodiversity loss, and social inequality converge… Read more →