Comments on: Development vs Growth

By: Nathan Maduna

Nathan Maduna — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 05:39:48 +0000

Today China is the fastest growing economy however the people’s standard of living does not commensurate the economic growth. Clearly there is a huge problem with focusing on growth and not development.

By: rob elliott

rob elliott — Sun, 25 Sep 2011 08:01:35 +0000

How to convince our politicians, big business & general public that continual growth is sending us to ultimate disaster? The world has got to such a state that a steady state economy could mean increasing wealth for everyone if we address the population problem and enable people to gradually shrink it.
Keep the pressure on guys!
Rob from Wales, UK

By: Earth Overshoot: The Case For A Sustainable Economy | Green Growth Cascadia

Earth Overshoot: The Case For A Sustainable Economy | Green Growth Cascadia — Sat, 21 Aug 2010 07:34:35 +0000

[...] economy focused on better, not bigger – qualitative growth instead of quantitative growth – is the sustainable future we must envision. Ecological [...]

By: Work and Leisure in a Steady State Economy

Work and Leisure in a Steady State Economy — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:04:08 +0000

[...] in other countries as well, but we are definitely the pioneers of the industry. I could rant on and on about this, but in the spirit of working less (and more efficiently) I will not re-invent the [...]

By: Uneconomic Growth

Uneconomic Growth — Sun, 09 Aug 2009 18:24:06 +0000

[...] It is time we turned our focus away from growing – getting larger – and push for development – getting better. The steady state economy is the logical next step for a growth economy that [...]

By: Steady State Democracy

Steady State Democracy — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 20:53:06 +0000

[...] are overrun by corporations and greedy, liquidating politicians that perpetuate the lies of growth for their own [...]