
Kevin Gallagher
Kevin Gallagher is with the Global Development and Environment Institute at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts.
Kevin Gallagher is with the Global Development and Environment Institute at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts.
Perpetual economic growth is physically impossible on a planet with finite resources. Many concerned with humanity's future have focused on the concept of "sustainable development" as an alternative, as they seek means of achieving current...
Human impacts on the environment are largely driven by economic forces. If a more ecologically sustainable world is to be achieved, significant changes must be made to the current growth- and consumption-dependent economic system.