Occupy the G-8

When the G-8 convened at Camp David, Brent Blackwelder was on hand to address the Occupy Movement.

The Influence of Donella Meadows and the Limits to Growth

Donella Meadows was way ahead of her time, and her words continue to provide inspiration 40 years after she wrote The Limits to Growth.

Economic Growth, Obesity, and the Creed of Greed

Society has reached a tipping point where further economic growth is causing serious health problems.

The Role of Religious Congregations in Promoting a Steady State Economy

Stewardship of creation requires people to accept the limits to growth and manage the economy accordingly. Religious congregations can help spread this idea.

Sir Thomas Enough: Utopia and the Steady State

With his vision of Utopia, perhaps Sir Thomas More should have changed his last name to Enough.

What If We Stopped Fighting for Preservation and Fought Economic Growth Instead?

Tim Murray has a fresh idea for achieving conservation over the long haul.

Show Me the Evidence: Growth and Prosperity

New study by Fodor and Associates shows that growth and prosperity have become unhitched in U.S. cities.

Enough Is Enough

Brian Czech’s foreword to the new report, Enough is Enough: Ideas for a Sustainable Economy in a World of Finite Resources.

An Economic Irony for the Ages

Applause or apprehension — what’s the right reaction for peaking population and soaring stocks?

The Big Population Question

Herman Daly doesn’t dodge tough topics or prickly problems. In this post he provides perceptive perspectives on population and a hopeful future for humanity.