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From the world’s leading economics podcast comes an irresistible guide to the hidden world of everyday economics. Hello, and welcome to Planet Money! Millions of listeners trust the world’s leading economics podcast to explain the mysterious inner workings of the global economy and the...

An “essential” (Times UK) and “meticulously researched” (Forbes) book by “the skeptical environmentalist” argues that panic over climate change is causing more harm than good Hurricanes batter our coasts. Wildfires rage across the American West. Glaciers collapse in the Arctic...

What if our understanding of capitalism and climate is back to front? What if the problem is not that transitioning to renewables is too expensive, but that saving the planet is not sufficiently profitable? This is Brett Christophers' claim. The global economy is moving too slowly toward sustainability because the return on green investment is too low.

A bite-sized show about big ideas. From the people who make Planet Money, The Indicator helps you make sense of what's happening in today's economy. It's a quick hit of insight into money, work, and business. Monday through Friday, in 10 minutes or less.

With in-depth research, interviews, and provocative analysis, Mira Kamdar offers a penetrating view of India and its cultural and economic impact on the United States and the world. From Bollywood to the Indian diaspora to India's effect on global politics, she reports on the people, companies, and places shaping the new India. Kamdar examines the challenges India faces while celebrating India's tremendous vitality and the opportunities this Asian democracy has to shape its own and all of our destinies.

From the sprawling barricadas of Lima to the garbage hills of Manila, urbanization has been disconnected from industrialization, even economic growth. Davis portrays a vast humanity warehoused in shantytowns and exiled from the formal world economy. He argues that the rise of this informal urban proletariat is a wholly original development unforeseen by either classical Marxism or neoliberal theory. Are the great slums, as a terrified Victorian middle class once imagined, volcanoes waiting to erupt?

Proper stewardship of natural assets and liabilities is a matter of planetary urgency: natural resources have the potential either to transform the poorest countries or to tear them apart, while the carbon emissions and agricultural follies of the rich world could further impoverish them. The Plundered Planet charts a course between unchecked profiteering on the one hand and environmental romanticism on the other to offer realistic and sustainable solutions to dauntingly complex issues.

In Killing the Planet: How A Financial Cartel Doomed Mankind, best-selling authors Rodney Howard-Browne and Paul L. Williams investigate the true motives and consequences of the Pilgrim Society. Early members of the Society included J. P. Morgan, Andrew Carnegie, Andrew Mellon, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Paul Warburg, Mortimer I. Schiff, Otto Kahn, and John D. Rockefeller.

Tapping into the political power of magic and astrology for social, community, and personal transformation. In a cross-cultural approach to understanding astrology as a magical language, Alice Sparkly Kat unmasks the political power of astrology, showing how it can be channeled as a force for...

When you drop your Diet Coke can or yesterday’s newspaper in the recycling bin, where does it go? Probably halfway around the world, to people and places that clean up what you don’t want and turn it into something you can’t wait to buy. In Junkyard Planet, Adam Minter - veteran journalist and son of an American junkyard owner - travels deep into a vast, often hidden, 500-billion-dollar industry that’s transforming our economy and environment.

The next revolution in business will provide for a sustainable future, from founder, CEO and circular economy expert Ron Gonen Our take-make-waste economy has cost consumers and taxpayers billions while cheating us out of a habitable planet. But it doesn’t have to be this way. The Waste-Free...

The shipping industry is the backbone of international trade, contributing to the globalisation and development of the world, but it's the shipping people who makes the world go around. This is where you meet the maritime professionals, strong characters with an interesting background.

Data Planet is where the brightest minds in data-driven marketing come to decode the truth behind modern growth. Each week, we sit down with the leaders shaping the future of demand generation — the operators who are scaling revenue engines, navigating shifting CAC/LTV realities, and steering their teams through the pressure of “big goals, tight timelines, and no room for guesswork.”From funded startups to $100M+ scale-ups, our guests share the experiments, frameworks, and behind-the-scenes decisions guiding their next stage of growth. We spotlight the people building in the ...

Short-term rental hosting, Airbnb tips, direct bookings, vacation rental management – Host Planet is your go-to source for expert insights and real estate strategies.

Are you an educator, school administrator, or community leader striving to make your school more sustainable while managing tight budgets? Eco-nomics for Educators: 99 Ways for Schools to Save Money and the Planet is your essential guide to transforming educational institutions into models of sustainability and financial efficiency.

Wagner and Martin Weitzman explore in lively, clear terms the likely repercussions of a hotter planet, drawing on and expanding from work previously unavailable to general audiences. They show that the longer we wait to act, the more likely an extreme event will happen. A city might go underwater.

Renowned environmental strategist, speaker, world traveler, and author Paula DiPerna brings a unique voice and optic to demystify and unveil today's most fascinating financial disruption—pricing the priceless to flip conventional ideas of how we value natural assets and why. She asks the provocative question long ignored: Why do we value the indispensable atmosphere at zero, but dispensable production in the trillions? She digs into alternatives, with real-life examples from around the globe of fascinating and pioneering financial innovations.

Die Vision von Ökonomin Kate Raworth hat sich als brillant erwiesen: Ihr Donut-Modell bietet einen Weg aus der Krise, der Kapitalismus, Ökologie und soziale Grundrechte vereint. In der Mitte des Donuts liegt das gesellschaftliche Fundament, darum der Kreis aus Ökologie, Politik, Wirtschaft–harmonisch im Einklang. Inzwischen gibt es weltweit Initiativen, die nach dem Donut-Modell arbeiten und damit den Weg für eine Wirtschaft ebnen, die den Planeten nicht zerstört.

Bienvenu dans ce 1er episode du Podcast de Blue Ocean Entrepreneurs, intitulé : "On a Mission for Impact". L'objectif de ce podcast est d'aller a la rencontre d'entrepreneurs et de dirigeants d'entreprises pour parler de business et d'impact. On parle aussi d'aventures entrepreneuriales et d'expatriation. De succès et d'échec. Et bien sûr de Freelance Management Consulting. Dan Peña, homme d'affaire américain, a l'habitude de dire : "Show me your friends. I show you your Future". On espère donc que vous allez vous faire de nouveaux "amis" et que cela sera même vous mener vers un futur ...