<div dir="ltr">Dear Vandana and Chirag,<div><br></div><div>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.</div><div><br></div><div>Best wishes,</div><div>Raghuram<br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9pt;color:red">*************************************************************************</span><span style="font-size:9pt"></span></font></p><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(31,21,229)">Prof. N. Raghuram,</span></b><b><span style="font-size:7pt;color:rgb(31,21,229)">Ph.D</span></b><b><span style="font-size:7pt;color:rgb(54,95,145)">.</span></b><span style="font-size:9pt"></span></font></p><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(64,64,64)">School of Biotechnology, GGS Indraprastha University</span></b><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(64,64,64)">,</span><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(64,64,64)"></span></font></p><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(64,64,64)">Sector 16C, Dwarka, New Delhi - 110078, INDIA.</span><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(64,64,64)"></span></font></p><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(64,64,64)">Emails:</span><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(68,68,68)"> </span><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(31,21,229)"><a href="mailto:raghuram98@hotmail.com" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(0,104,207)">raghuram98@hotmail.com</span></a>, <a href="mailto:raghuram@ipu.ac.in" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(0,104,207)">raghuram@ipu.ac.in</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9pt"></span></font></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(64,64,64)">web:</span><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(68,68,68)"> </span></font><font color="#0068cf" face="Arial Narrow, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12px"><u><a href="http://www.ipu.ac.in/usbt/btraghumain.php" target="_blank">http://www.ipu.ac.in/usbt/btraghumain.php</a></u></span></font></p><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(64,64,64)">Phones: (91-11) 2530 2308</span><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(64,64,64)"></span></font></p><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9pt;color:red">*************************************************************************</span><span style="font-size:9pt"></span></font></p><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(64,64,64)">Chair, <a href="http://initrogen.org" target="_blank">International Nitrogen Initiative</a></span></font></p><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(64,64,64)">Editor-in-Chief,</span><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(68,68,68)"> </span><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(31,21,229)"><a href="http://www.springer.com/12298" target="_blank">Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants</a></span><span style="font-size:9pt"></span></font></p><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"Arial Narrow",sans-serif;font-size:9pt;line-height:13.8px">SC Member, UNEP </span><a href="http://nutrientchallenge.org/" style="font-family:"Arial Narrow",sans-serif;font-size:9pt;line-height:13.8px" target="_blank">Global Partnership on Nutrient Management</a></p><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(64,64,64)">Co-Investigator, <a href="https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=NE%2FS009019%2F1" target="_blank">UKRI-GCRF South Asian Nitrogen Hub</a></span><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(64,64,64)"></span></font></p><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(64,64,64)">Trustee, </span></font><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(64,64,64)"><a href="https://www.sustainableindiatrust.org/" target="_blank">SIT</a>, </span></font><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"arial narrow",sans-serif;font-size:12px">President,</span><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"arial narrow",sans-serif;font-size:12px"> </span><a href="http://scon-iari.org/" style="font-family:"arial narrow",sans-serif;font-size:12px" target="_blank">SCON</a><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"arial narrow",sans-serif;font-size:12px">, </span><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:"arial narrow",sans-serif;font-size:12px">Vice President, </span><a href="http://phssfoundation.org/" style="font-family:"arial narrow",sans-serif;font-size:12px" target="_blank">PHSSFSS</a></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Jun 20, 2021 at 11:47 PM <<a href="mailto:singhvan@rcn.com">singhvan@rcn.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="times new roman, new york, times, serif"><span style="font-size:12pt">Dear All, </span></font><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:12pt"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:12pt">You may be interested in this Opinion piece from climate physicist Chirag Dhara and myself that came out today in Scientific American. </div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:12pt"><br></div><div><font face="times new roman, new york, times, serif"><a href="https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-delusion-of-infinite-economic-growth/" target="_blank">https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-delusion-of-infinite-economic-growth/</a></font></div><div><font face="times new roman, new york, times, serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="times new roman, new york, times, serif">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. </font></div><div><font face="times new roman, new york, times, serif"><a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.07467" target="_blank">https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.07467</a>  </font></div><div><font face="times new roman, new york, times, serif">"The Elephant in the Room: Why Transformative Education Must Address the Problem of Endless Exponential Economic Growth." </font></div><div><h1 style="margin:0.25em 0px 12px 20px;line-height:27.9936px;font-family:"Lucida Grande",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"></h1></div><div><font face="times new roman, new york, times, serif">Please feel free to circulate.  Many thanks! </font></div><div><font face="times new roman, new york, times, serif">Best, </font></div><div><font face="times new roman, new york, times, serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="times new roman, new york, times, serif">Vandana</font></div><div><font face="times new roman, new york, times, serif"><br></font></div></div></div>

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