

Rethinking Economic Growth, Wealth, and Health
6 snips Sep 8, 2023
The podcast explores the need to reconsider traditional notions of economic growth and its impact on greenhouse gas emissions and finite resources. It discusses concepts like rethinking perpetual economic growth, decoupling economic growth from resource use and carbon emissions, implementing a holistic model to address global crises, the feasibility of a four-day work week, and the impact of COVID on donut economics and innovative solutions.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Rethinking Perpetual Economic Growth
01:36 • 10min
Decoupling Economic Growth from Resource Use and Carbon Emissions
11:21 • 17min
The Feasibility of a Four-Day Work Week and the Importance of Economic Growth
28:00 • 16min
Implementing a Holistic Model for Addressing Global Crises
44:22 • 3min
Building a Sustainable Heating System and Creating Jobs in Amsterdam
46:52 • 2min
The Impact of the COVID Crisis on Donut Economics and Innovative Solutions
48:46 • 2min
Taking Action and Empowering Communities
51:00 • 2min