[PeDAGoG] A piece on the physical limits to infinite economic growth

Mon Jun 21 08:24:09 CEST 2021

Dear Vandana and Chirag,

I agree with Prabhu that it is an extremely well written piece with concise
arguments on the futility of chasing the mirage of limitless growth with
sustainability.

Best wishes,
Raghuram

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On Sun, Jun 20, 2021 at 11:47 PM <singhvan at rcn.com> wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> You may be interested in this Opinion piece from climate physicist Chirag
> Dhara and myself that came out today in Scientific American.
>
>
> https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-delusion-of-infinite-economic-growth/
>
> For those interested in this subject in the educational context, you may
> want to look at our chapter for a forthcoming publication from UNESCO on
> Climate Education. Free download from the site below.
> https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.07467
> "The Elephant in the Room: Why Transformative Education Must Address the
> Problem of Endless Exponential Economic Growth."
> Please feel free to circulate.  Many thanks!
> Best,
>
> Vandana
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