Is the future our fate, ... or our choices?

Follow the emerging evidence that we, as a global society, have overshot physically sustainable limits.

Be inspired by stories of searching for effective ways to ease below those limits.

 
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News

Links to stories of the emerging evidence that change is necessary and change is possible.

Overshooting Physically Sustainable Limits

Essay: Symptoms of overshoot

Easing Down Within Limits

Essay: Evidence of Ease-Down

Learning About Growth, Limits, and Overshoot

Resource for teachers, journalists, students, sustainability practitioners and citizens seeking systems understanding, inspiration, and insights gained from work in the field of sustainable systems.

Limits to Growth (2004)

Tools

Choices & Actions

What are the choices we have?
What magnitude of change is needed?

Center for a New American Dream — supporting individual and community action as well as organizational change focusing on environmental and social justice.

Union of Concerned Scientists — publisher of The Consumer's Guide to Effective Environmental Choices: Practical Advice from the Union of Concerned Scientist, the website also has two sections focusing on individual action: Green Tips and Act Now.

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