Paul Gilding has been an activist for sustainability for 35 years, working for NGOs, business and government. He explains why physics and biology have determined that our current model for economic growth is finished, and how the human race will face its biggest challenge ever.
Click on Paul's name above and go listen to the Audio file archived by ABC Radio's Background Briefing.
I found Paul's discussion insightful and wondered why couldn't more people see things in this way.
Check out the theories of Jared Diamond on why societies chose to succeed or collapse. His book Collapse is very interesting but this video gives the time poor insight into Jared's thoughts.
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