Jon Erickson: "Illusions, Power and the Political Economy"

Jon Erickson: "Illusions, Power and the Political Economy"

On this episode, Nate is joined by Sustainability Science and Policy Professor Jon Erickson. He and Nate dive into Jon's new book The Progress Illusion: Reclaiming our Future from the Fairytale of Economics, which covers the economic myths that have shaped our modern reality. How can we reshape the narrative and shift the paradigm towards different economic systems that promote human and ecological well-being over material consumption?

About Jon Erickson:

Jon Erickson is the David Blittersdorf Professor of Sustainability Science & Policy at the University of Vermont. He has published widely on energy and climate change policy, land conservation, watershed planning, environmental public health, and the theory and practice of ecological economics. He advised presidential candidate Bernie Sanders on economics and energy issues.

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Marty Kearns: "Building Networks in Uncertain Times"

Marty Kearns: "Building Networks in Uncertain Times"

On this episode, Nate is joined by Marty Kearns, a civic organizer and networking specialist. He and Marty discuss why both networks and communities will be critical to the coming challenges we face. ...

19 Loka 20221h 17min

The Speed Bump | Frankly #12

The Speed Bump | Frankly #12

Despite the improved standard of living that modern finance has enabled, it has also created an unsustainable economic system rife with systemic risk. Recent trends in debt, monetary inflation, intere...

14 Loka 202222min

Mary Evelyn Tucker: "Religion, Ecology, and the Future"

Mary Evelyn Tucker: "Religion, Ecology, and the Future"

This week, religious scholar Mary Evelyn Tucker unpacks the entanglement of religion and ecology from an academic perspective. She and Nate discuss what the roots of environmental ethics in religions ...

12 Loka 20221h 2min

In Spite Of... | Frankly #11

In Spite Of... | Frankly #11

We are a product of evolutionary processes - certain categories of behaviors made our ancestors more 'fit' depending on the environmental/social circumstances in the past. One of these behaviors - 'sp...

7 Loka 202212min

Ayan Mahamoud: "East Africa and the Poly-Crisis"

Ayan Mahamoud: "East Africa and the Poly-Crisis"

On this episode, Nate talks with Ayan Mahamoud, a climate and resilience planner from Djibouti. They discuss the growing challenge the poly-crisis poses for the Global South and how climate change is ...

5 Loka 20221h 12min

The 7 Stages of Climate Awareness | Frankly #10

The 7 Stages of Climate Awareness | Frankly #10

Climate change is often described as one of the single most important and existential issues of our time - that there is no greater threat to humanity. While the effects of climate on our ecosystems a...

30 Syys 202214min

Sebastian Heitmann: "Gigacorns"

Sebastian Heitmann: "Gigacorns"

On this episode, venture capitalist and entrepreneur Sebastian Heitmann discusses his work in tech innovation towards more sustainable futures. Technology will inherently be a part of any human future...

28 Syys 20221h 34min

Creatures United | Frankly #9

Creatures United | Frankly #9

This week's Frankly is a reflection in response to (and support of) Gerardo Ceballos' new project Creatures United, launching this week at Stanford University.. The Earth is in the middle of a massiv...

24 Syys 202214min

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