In the final episode of SystemShift Season 2, Helena Norberg-Hodge, a prominent figure in the new economy movement, shares her firsthand observations of the negative impacts of the modern economy and consumer culture. She delves into critiquing economic theories rooted in colonization and proposes actionable steps towards a more interconnected, relationship-based economy.
Helena recounts her experiences in Ladakh, India, where she witnessed the erosion of traditional values and community bonds due to modernization and consumerism. She advocates for localisation as a solution, emphasizing decentralized, community-led efforts for sustainability and overall well-being. She highlights the flaws of the current economic model and the urgent need for systemic transformation.
SystemShift offers valuable insights for those interested in transitioning to a sustainable and equitable economic system that benefits all. Hosted by Greenpeace Sweden campaigner, Carl Schlyter, this podcast series from Greenpeace Nordic can be listened to on various platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Soundcloud, Spotify, YouTube
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