Gar Alperovitz – Our Time in History: The Possibility of Profound System Change
“I think we are beginning to get a sense, and it’s worth dwelling on, that just possibly this is a truly historic occasion…Just possibly, we are laying the foundations for the next great transformation of a vast society, the most powerful corporate capitalist system in the history of the world.”
So Gar Alperovitz began his speech at the 2012 Strategies for [...]
Mike Wallace, Strategies for a New Economy Conference
June 9, 2012
Focal Point USA, a program of the Global Reporting Intitiative, seeks to increase the prevalence of sustainability reporting in the U.S. and to increase the quality of the sustainability reports being issued. Mike Wallace, the Director of Focal Point USA, speaks about the importance of sustainability reporting and sustainable business practices in the video below.
Michelle Long, Strategies for a New Economy Conference
June 9, 2012
BALLE, the Business Alliance for Local Living Economies, is a network of over 22,000 socially responsible businesses across the U.S. and Canada. BALLE aims to promote community wellbeing and sustainable livelihoods by supporting local businesses as one of the most promising agents of social innovation. In the video below, BALLE’s Executive Director Michelle Long discusses the importance of investing [...]
Bob Massie, Strategies for a New Economy Conference
James Gustave Speth: “Building the New Economy: Ten Steps We Can Take Now”
At his speech at the June 2012 Strategies for a New Economy Conference, James Gustave Speth opened with two questions: “Are you ready for a new economy? Are you ready for a new politics?” He went on to elaborate on his ideas about how we can move toward both by taking action now. Watch the video below to learn about [...]
