Economic Quote by Phil Harding Download Open image “Economic growth won't feed a growing population living on this finite planet” — Phil Harding ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Economic Economic growth Finite Growing Growth Living on Planets Population
Economic growth which strips out the planet’s ecosystems is not sustainable — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
Anyone who believes in indefinite growth on a physically finite planet is either mad or an economist — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
A finite world can support only a finite population; therefore, population growth must eventually equal zero. — Garrett Hardin Copy Share Image
Growth has failed on its own terms. You can't have infinite growth in a world of finite resources. — Andrew Simms Copy Share Image
Economic growth is the aggregate effect of the quest to accumulate capital and extract profit. Capitalism collapses without growth, yet perpetual growth on a… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
I do not believe you can have infinite population or economic growth in a finite world. We are living on the shoulders of some… — Richard Lamm Copy Share Image
We used to live in a world where the price of resources came down steadily, and now the world has changed. You have a… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
But we are not going to be able to survive on this limited planet if the population keeps on growing: there isn't going to… — Prince Philip Copy Share Image
Growth is limited by that necessity which is present in the least amount. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Almost all systems of economic thought are premised on the idea of continued economic growth, which would be fine and dandy if we lived… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
We need to continue to decrease the growth rate of the global population; the planet can't support many more people. — Nina Fedoroff Copy Share Image
“..the planet is just too small for these developing countries to repeat the economic growth in the same way that the rich countries have… — Mario Molina Copy Share Image
To care for the natural world is the most effective insurance policy we can have — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
A stable 21st century society requires 21st century solutions not 20th century economics — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
Sustainable energy + food security + healthy environment = full employment + better future. — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
WHAT IF we all treat other people as we wish to be treated? MORE happiness. LESS selfishness, crime, fraud, hatred, terrorism, wars... — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
Reasons to be positive. The economic downturn could be the catalyst for positive change. It should be translated into the wake-up call we need… — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
Without environmental sustainability, economic stability and social cohesion cannot be achieved — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
The economic downturn is our wake-up call to slow down, consume less, help each other, & live more! — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
Living in an orgy of unrestrained consumption and economic growth accompanied by population expansion that ignores the carrying capacity of local environments will lead… — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
When politicians & economists understand we live in a finite world & act accordingly then a better future has a chance — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
The 20th Century approach to economics, resource depletion and over-consumption means we boom and bust until we bust more than we boom; that is… — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
It makes no sense to talk of the social obligations of the corporation without reference to its economic obligations. The two are intertwined. — Lee R. Raymond Copy Share Image
Advances in technology will continue to reach far into every sector of our economy. Future job and economic growth in industry, defense, transportation, agriculture,… — Christopher Bond Copy Share Image
I genuinely did not expect more than half our nation to choose to walk away from our long-term allies into the arms of our… — Brian Reade Copy Share Image
The concept of humanity is an especially useful ideological instrument of imperialist expansion, and in its ethical-humanitarian form it is a specific vehicle of… — Carl Schmitt Copy Share Image
Parents who are stressed or disturbed will have more difficulty in meeting their children's needs. Parents who have little support--from friends, relatives, neighbors, or… — Sheila Kamerman Copy Share Image
Just between you and me, shouldn’t the World Bank be encouraging MORE migration of the dirty industries to the LDCs [Less Developed Countries]?... I… — Lawrence Summers Copy Share Image
The number of poor, and poorly prepared, students who succeed in college and beyond undercuts the simplistic notion that economic or educational disadvantage is… — Roland Merullo Copy Share Image
Right now, for many Americans, class is being foregrounded like never before because of the economic situation. It doesn't mean that race doesn't matter,… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
The average well-being of our societies is not dependent any longer on national income and economic growth. ... But the differences between us and… — Richard G. Wilkinson Copy Share Image
Fossil fuels, including oil, are running out and supplies are getting harder to find. If we do nothing, prices will continue to rise and… — Lucy Powell Copy Share Image
Both fact and logic seem to me to support the view that savings invested in privately owned economic tools of production amount to an… — F. A. Harper Copy Share Image
Business school graduates from the best schools earn large salaries and frequently rise to positions of great power. It would be nice if they… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image