This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American| Scientific American
“What an ambitious and timely project this is! It contains passionate and thoughtful pleas to pay attention to our children – our future in the world. I hear the plea to turn away from our present value systems (money, power, war, aggression) and to honour our children and their families. This wonderful volume tries to do that. Let’s all listen!” Dr. T. Berry Brazelton, Pediatrician, Author, and Developer of the Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale| Raffi Foundation for Child Honouring
March 29, 2024 Dear Friends, With this special newsletter I am launching my just-released paper – “Eco-nomics for an Ecological Civilization” - presenting a framework for a new economics grounded in our deepening understanding of life and our distinctive human nature and potential. What we now call| David Korten
Published February 2015, by Berrett-Koehler Publishers The video of the book launch at All Saints Church in Pasadena on January 25, 2015 with David in conversation with Rev. Ed Bacon at the Rector's Forum, is now available on YouTube. Buy at Local Bookstore| David Korten
In our monthly newsletters, David shares his thoughts and perspectives on the movement toward an Ecological Civilization - a world that works for all people and the living Earth. We hope you find the content thought-provoking and the short-form presentation useful for reflection, sharing, initiating important conversations, and taking action. Please share, post,| David Korten
In occasional newsletters, David will share his thoughts on current events and matters relevant to our shared commitment to creating a world that works for all people and living Earth. You might also find references to events on our calendar and other resources of interest.| David Korten
March 29, 2024 This paper, a companion to my earlier paper "Ecological Civilization: From Emergency to Emergence," outlines a big picture conceptual and interdisciplinary framework for a new eco-nomics that recognizes our distinctive human nature and purpose as living beings born of and nurtured by a living Earth. This new eco-nomics is dedicated| David Korten