Creating a Game Plan for the Transition to a Sustainable U.S. Economy

Authors

Jeffrey Hollender
Robert Costanza, Portland State UniversityFollow
Gar Alperovitz, University of Maryland
Christina Asquith
Bill Becker
Elliot Hoffman
Ellen Kahler
David Levine
L. Hunter Lovins
David Rapaport

Published In

Solutions

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

5-1-2010

Subjects

Fossil fuel power plants, United States -- Economic conditions, Economic indicators

Abstract

The article focuses on the plan for the transition to a sustainable U.S. economy. It states that the economic crisis is viewed as an opportunity to reprioritize goals to emphasize sustainable design and healthy living over economic growth in the U.S. It discusses the five broad concepts and actions of the plan that includes cost estimation, getting off fossil fuels, and changing the ownership and purpose of the corporation.

Description

This is the publisher's final PDF

Persistent Identifier

http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/8845

Citation Details

Hollender, J., Alperovitz, G., Asquith, C., Becker, B., Costanza, R., Hoffman, E., & ... Rapaport, D. (2010). Creating a Game Plan for the Transition to a Sustainable U.S. Economy. Solutions: For A Sustainable & Desirable Future, 1(3), 36-41.