Significance

Our presence on the planet has grown to the point at which we must consider how we humans can fashion a way of life that can be maintained over a period of decades and centuries without irreparable damage to the natural environment on which our lives depend.

Original Content

• Calling for a US Sustainability Initiative
• Thinking Differently About Our Economy
• Why It's a Bad Time to be a Conservative
• The Era of Environmental Accommodation is Over
• Our Three Human Approaches to Dealing with Problems
• Why Inflation Will be Hard to Contain
• 8 Big Lessons We Can Learn from the Pandemic

Quotations

• Climate Changers
• Digging up fossil fuels and setting them alight
• Economic growth will not save the global ecosystem
• Economies that make us thrive
• Exponential growth in a finite world
• Having Fewer Children and Grandchildren
• The Human Experiment is Now in Question
• Managing our planetary household
• A Planet-Sized Problem
• Quality of Children vs. Quantity
• Unprecedented growth in human power