Publisher's Synopsis
Renewable Futures: The Transition to Clean Energy by Maxwell Stonebridge delves into the profound challenges and transformative potential of shifting towards a sustainable economic system. As the world grapples with the urgent need to reduce environmental impact, Stonebridge exposes the deep-seated norms and assumptions that drive our ever-expanding economies to the brink of physical limits. With a keen eye on the Earth's carrying capacity, this book explores the intricate relationships between economic activities and environmental sustainability. Stonebridge argues for a new paradigm where economic growth aligns with the preservation of a healthy planet. This compelling and timely work is essential reading for anyone interested in the future of our planet and the innovative solutions required to achieve a truly sustainable world.