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Economist · Oxford & King’s College London
Author of Growth: A Reckoning · A World Without Work
We have a choice to change the nature of growth. How we can have growth
that is more respectful of place, doesn’t cause as much damage to the
environment, doesn't lead to as large inequalities in society, doesn’t
disrupt politics, doesn't undermine the availability of good work? We ought
to pursue this morally enriched GDP measure which better reflects what we
really value and care about as a society.
“I think a lot of joy comes from helping others. One of the things that I've been really focusing on is finding that balance in life, what’s real and what’s true and what makes you happy. How can you help other people feel the same and have a happier life? I think whatever that takes. So if...
Published 11/07/24
How and when will we transition to a clean energy future? How have wetlands become both crucial carbon sinks and colossal methane emitters in a warming world? What lessons can we learn from non-human animals about living in greater harmony with nature?
Published 11/04/24