©2020 Hazel Henderson The simmering debate has now exploded about whether GDP the ubiquitous index, is a correct measure of overall progress, but still used by governments, financial markets, mass media, companies, and everyone else. Our Ethical Markets global ”Beyond GDP“ surveys with GlobeScan conducted since 2007, still find an average …
Book Review: “China the Bubble That Never Pops & The Future of Humanity”
Book Reviews “China the Bubble That Never Pops” by Thomas Orlik, Oxford University Press (2020) “The Future of Humanity: Global Civilization and China’s Rejuvenation” by Zhouying JIN, Intellect Ltd (2019) © Hazel Henderson 2020 Author of “China: The Bubble That Never Pops” (2020), Thomas Orlik, as Bloomberg’s Chief Asia Economist …
Harvesting A Silver Lining From The Climate Cloud: By Brian Cady
“We at Ethical Markets are always on the lookout for ground-breaking thinking and ideas for addressing our many planetary crises. We are even happier when such innovative thinking as in this article by Brian Cady, is by a member of our own global Advisory Board. Cady explains how the emergence …
From Greed Kingdom to a New Planetary Consciousness
“We are happy to have the permission of author Dr. Frank Bracho, Venezuela’s former Ambassador to India, our esteemed global Advisory Board member, to re-publish this article. It is the kind of deep dive into our common future that complements that of Chandran Nair, as well as my article with …
“White Privilege: To Dismantle It We Must First Learn to Identify It” by Chandran Nair
“We are happy to publish this original version of this insightful article by our illustrious colleague Chandran Nair, which has also been published in The South China Morning Post, June 28, 2020. This personal experiential account by a distinguished Asian, confirmed my own experience as a white Caucasian of Anglo-Saxon descent, who emigrated …
What is the real (actual) cost of Implementing the Global Green New Deal?
“Ethical Markets highly recommends this article recommending policies to deal with the oil crash, by Nick Silver, author of “Finance, Society & Sustainability: How To Make the System Work for the Economy, People and the Planet” (2017). Nick is an actuary and economist and a founder of Climate Bonds and managing director …
By Prof. Walden Bello, NYU “Democracy and Charisma: A Dangerous Liaison”
“Ethical Markets highly recommends this ground-breaking article “Democracy and Charisma: A Dangerous Liaison“, by Prof. Walden Bello, former parliamentarian, member of our global Advisory Board and longtime colleague currently at New York University. Prof. Bello looks at his homeland, the Philippines and at recent events in India, and how their authoritarian leaders …
“Steering Our Powers of Persuasion Toward Our Human Future”
© Hazel Henderson 2019 The 18th century enclosure of our planet’s common natural resources that fueled the rise of capitalism began in Britain and was described by Karl Polanyi in the Great Transformation (1946). I explored in depth all the issues of human development and our positive opportunities for …
Financially Advantageous Approaches To Sustain The Ecosystem
“We publish this article by NASA Chief Scientist Dennis Bushnell, outlining the most succinct ways of accelerating the global shift from fossilized industrial sectors to fully-competitive,renewable, highly-energy-efficient circular economies and avoiding trillions of unnecessary costs. We also recommend the six television programs with Bushnell in our series distributed to business …
Financially Advantageous Approaches to Sustain the Ecosystem
Financially Advantageous Approaches To Sustain The Ecosystem Dennis M. Bushnell, NASA Langley Research Center Introduction Humans are shorter term in their approach to problems and solution spaces. For evolutionary, gradual changes/issues with less than major impacts in the longer term, such a tactical approach is/has been successful. Abetting such …