America's continuing drive for material well-being has made it the world's colossus, but it may also contain the seeds of destruction. That sounds like fire-and-brimstone preaching, but it's also a warning from pragmatic experts on energy independence and global warming. Will unlimited economic growth be the undoing—not just of America, but the rest of the world? Could the US replace disposable luxury with quality and longevity?
Is America Growing Itself to Destruction?
Credits
Guests:
- David Freeman - Deputy Mayor, City of Los Angeles
- Tom Donlan - Barron's - @barronsonline
- Steve Glenn - CEO, LivingHomes
- Robert H. Frank - Cornell University - @econnaturalist