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Rethinking Sustainability with Rod Taylor in Brisbane on Nov 11

Brisbane Square Library 266 George St, Brisbane, QLD, Australia

  ‘Sustainability’ has become cliché, loaded with myths, half-truths and outright lies that try to convince us that a few tweaks to ‘business as usual’ will be enough. What, then, does ‘sustainability’ really mean? A fundamental problem requires fundamental solutions – yet these are often completely ignored. You are warmly invited to attend a FREE …

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Rethinking Sustainability with Rod Taylor in Adelaide on Oct 30

Joinery Seminar Room 111 Franklin St, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

‘Sustainability’ has become cliché, loaded with myths, half-truths and outright lies that try to convince us that a few tweaks to ‘business as usual’ will be enough. What, then, does ‘sustainability’ really mean? A fundamental problem requires fundamental solutions - yet these are often completely ignored. You are warmly invited to attend a FREE public …

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DEGROWTH & STEADY STATE: Why fundamental economic reform is needed

Sustainable Population Australia won't be making a presence at Sustainable Living Festival this year.  However,  Martin Tye - long term SPA supporter and regional chapter director for CASSE - will be hosting an online event for SLF.  It is open for anyone who registers on 06th of February,  09am AEDT.   You can register for …

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Launch of SPA Discussion Paper: Population growth and infrastructure in Australia: the catch-up illusion

Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) launched our discussion paper, Population growth and infrastructure in Australia: The catch-up illusion, on 26 November 2019. The launch was held in Sydney at the NSW State Library. The session was chaired by the President of SPA, the Hon. Sandra Kanck.  The keynote speaker was the Hon. Professor Bob Carr (SPA …

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Can we curb our growth obsession – is bigger always better?

When:  World Population Day, Thurs 11th July, 6pm to 07:30pm Where:  Melbourne, Victoria New Internationalist Bookshop, Trades Hall   Australia’s Economy is centred on the belief that we need GDP and Population growth for prosperity.  However, GDP tells us nothing about quality of lives, and gives no regard to the depletion or degradation of natural …

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2015 Sustainable Population Seminar – Population Dialogue II (NSW)

2015 Sustainable Population Seminar - Population Dialogue II    Population and Consumption - The Sustainability Dialogue   Venue: Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts (SMSA), 280 Pitt St, Sydney   Date: Saturday 21st November 2015   Time: 9am to 5pm (Register from 8.30am )   Cost: $30 / $20 (includes Lunch, Morning and Afternoon teas)   Registration: Via Try Booking   For more information …

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Richard Heinberg’s Canberra address

Richard Heinberg's address at the ANU in Canberra on the Friday 21 September was recorderd by Rod Taylor who has allowed us to link to that recording here. You can play it by using the player below or download it as an MP3 audio file to listen to later.

Richard Heinberg's Canberra Address:
Download the MP3 from our copy's location.

Rod's blog for the Fuzzy Logic Science Shown on Radio 2XX is at http://fuzzylogicon2xx.podbean.com/ and the Show's Facebook page is at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Fuzzy-Logic/201994992233?v=wall. We thank Rod for his generosity!

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