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Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update

Other projects with similar intentions are emerging. They include NeighBorrow, Bright Neighbor, NeighborGoods, rBlock, GoGoVerde, Share Some Sugar, DaveZillion, and Skillshare, all of which help build a reciprocal and more sustainable community.

Rachel Botsman • What's Mine Is Yours: The Rise of Collaborative Consumption

In the face of crisis, the authors warn that mere redistribution within current forms of ownership is not enough; our goal must be to go beyond the limits of the current system, dominated by private enclosure and unequal ownership. Only by reimagining how our economy is owned and by whom can we address the crises of our time—from the fallout of the... See more

Adrienne Buller • Owning the Future

Move Over, Sustainable Travel. Regenerative Travel Has Arrived. (Published 2020)

Elaine Glusac nytimes.com

A life-affirming society would, instead, emphasize growth in well-being, using measures like the Genuine Progress Indicator, which factors in qualitative components such as volunteer and household work, pollution, and crime.

YES! Magazine • What Does an Ecological Civilization Look Like?

Infrastructural Ecologies: Alternative Development Models for Emerging Economies

Byron Stigge

amazon.com

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Estimates vary, but even the low end of the spectrum suggests that a global switch to regenerative land husbandry would sequester our total annual emissions back underground.32 Which means we could reverse the trends of global warming simply by changing the way we farm and ranch.

Naomi Klein • Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman--Including 10 More Years of Business Unusual

regenerative practices

Gaia Soykok and • 9 cards

What difference would it make for Patagonia to fully embrace the Citizen Story? Rather than selling products that make people- as-Consumers the gentlest possible destroyers, the company would be equipping people-as-Citizens to be the human embodiment of the beautiful nourishing presence of the Earth that was its founding inspiration. That would be