Authors, scientists, professors, and experts share their insights every month!
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September 10: SUPPLY SHOCK - Economic Growth at the Crossroads and the Steady State Solution
Brian Czech - Distinguished Speaker - September 10
Supply Shock by Brian Czech leaves no doubt that the biggest idea of the 20th century—economic growth—has become the biggest problem of the 21st century. Required reading for anyone concerned about the world our children and grandchildren will inherit, this landmark work lays a solid foundation for a new economic model, perhaps in time for preventing global catastrophes; certainly in time for lessening the damages.
Via Zoom, Wednesday, September 10, 7:30 p.m.
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Jonathan Meiburg, Distinguished Speaker June 21
In 2021 Knopf published Jonathan Meiburg's first book, A Most Remarkable Creature: The Hidden Life of the World’s Smartest Bird of Prey, a journey through landscapes and wildlife of South America with the crow-like falcons called caracaras, their human companions, and the 19th-century naturalist William Henry Hudson.
Register for Zoom Meeting: JUNE21
Distinguished Speaker Katie Surma - May 17: Human Rights & the Environment
Scheduled on May 17, 2025
Katie is a reporter at Inside Climate News focusing on international environmental law and justice. Katie is a reporter at Inside Climate News focusing on international environmental law and justice.
Register for her May 17 Presentation on Zoom
Apr 12: Adam Hanieh and his book, "Crude Capitalism: Oil, Corporate Power, and the Making of the World Market"
Scheduled on April 12, 2025
A groundbreaking history of oil and its importance to US politics, finance, militarism and consumerism from an award-winning author and scholar.
The book provides an original and fine-grained empirical analysis of corporate ownership and control, including refining and petrochemicals. By exposing these structures of power and placing oil in capitalism, the book makes an essential contribution to debates around oil-dependency and the struggle for climate justice.
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