David Suzuki Archive

  • frog

    Suzuki’s keynote speech - by frog



    Last week Dr David Suzuki presented the keynote speech at our Sustainable Economics Conference. For those who couldn’t make it, here is Suzuki’s speech. There will also be an MP3 of his speech available here in the near future. Also note that the quality might not be so great on parts three and four because [...] read more
    November 18, 2010 5:42 pm - 16 Comments
  • David Clendon

    It’s business time at the Green Economics Conference next week - by David Clendon



    I’m looking forward to the conference on sustainable economics that we’re hosting in Wellington next week. The conference will include speakers from across the political spectrum, as well as business people, academics, and keynote speaker, Dr David Suzuki. My small part of the day will be to contribute to the session on New Zealand business, [...] read more
    November 4, 2010 12:50 pm - 3 Comments
  • Kennedy Graham

    Greens hosting conference on Sustainable Economics - by Kennedy Graham



    How can we have an economy that works over the long-term, creating prosperity for our children and theirs? The Green Party is organising a cross-party economics conference next month to explore how to make the New Zealand economy truly sustainable. The conference will cover economic theory and practice and include input from the three major [...] read more
    October 29, 2010 8:08 am - 120 Comments
  • frog

    Daly and Suzuki on the folly of growth - by frog



    I am spending some of my holiday weekend wallowing in this month´s New Scientist special issue entitled ¨The folly of growth¨. (Both linked articles require a subscription to read, sorry. I bought a hard copy.) Economist Herman Daly talks about how economics has a blind spot that has put humanity and the the earth on [...] read more
    October 27, 2008 12:01 pm - 92 Comments
  • frog

    David Suzuki talking about air and alveoli - by frog



    Last month renowned Canadian geneticist David Suzuki used the 11th Annual Commonwealth Address to talk about the impact of 6.6 billion humans on our one little planet. The whole lecture is captivating, but I want to daw attention just to this one small bit about air. The first bit is very sciencey (well, he is [...] read more
    April 3, 2008 2:56 pm - 11 Comments