Will the end of economic growth come by design or disaster? | Gaya Herrington

Published: Oct. 18, 2024, 4:30 p.m.

What if solving poverty, caring for nature and fostering well-being were the ultimate goals of the economy, instead of growth for its own sake? Environmentalist and economist Gaya Herrington proposes a shift in thinking from "never enough" to "enough for each," asking us to contemplate whether the end of exponential growth on a finite planet will come by design \u2014 or disaster.