McKibben, Bill - Environment Climate Change Sustainability - 07.10.01

“Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future”. The principles of More is not Better; the relationship of increased growth and decreased happiness.

Bill McKibben is an environmentalist, author & educator; he frequently writes about global warming, alternative energy, and the need for more localized economies. Beginning in the summer of 2006, he led the organization of the largest demonstrations against global warming in American history. He is a scholar in residence at Middlebury College, where he also directs the Middlebury Fellowships in Environmental Journalism. “Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future”; “The End of Nature”.