Speaker: John Meyer Topic: Pivoting on Climate and Depletion by Substituting Progress for Growth Time: Oct 19, 2022 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Summary: Business-as-usual will not see us […]
‘The planet needs us to consume less’: How we can move to a post-consumer society
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the global economy plummeted. But the world also noticed something else: cleaner air, the re-emergence of wildlife and a large drop in carbon emissions. Despite […]
The Very Hungry Humans
We’re in an outbreak currently. But I don’t mean the COVID pandemic. It turns out that outbreak has a second definition: it means when populations grow dramatically large, beyond their […]
Global Footprint Network Releases 2019 National Data
Global Footprint Network News: Free Public Data Set for 2018 The Global footprint network has for several years been providing information on the footprint of humans on the planet, showing […]
The amount of energy humans consume has nearly doubled since 2010
Global energy demands are continuing to climb, according to a new report. A robust global economy — which has expanded 3.7 per cent — and higher heating and cooling demands […]