
Forever growth
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<p>At the heart of the UN Sustainable Development Goals is a contradiction: by assuming the Ever Bigger Pie economic model, everybody will be better off.</p> <p>But can that really happen? We explore how the SDGs got this way and the thinking behind them.</p> <p>Dr Kerryn Higgs who is writer and historian, Associate Member Club of Rome (speaking here on her own behalf), and author of Collision Course: Endless Growth on a Finite Planet (MIT Press, 2014).</p> <p>She's also author of two chapters in <a href='https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030787943#aboutBook'>Sustainability and the New Economics</a> (Springer, 2022).</p> <p>Interview by Rod who is co-editor of the Springer book. @FuzzyLogicSci</p>