Terra Futura

Q&A: Reworking Finance to Serve People and the Environment

By Silvia Giannelli
The wake of the global financial crisis, as many national governments in Europe cut back on services to citizens and used public money to rescue banks, taught many people a valuable lesson.

‘Green Economy’ – New Disguise for Old Tricks?

By Giuliano Battiston
Though the current global economic and financial crises are undoubtedly devastating much of the world, they present the perfect opportunity for remodeling our economic system, according to participants at the ninth annual Terra Futura (Future Earth) exhibition of ‘good practices’ in social, economic and environmental sustainability held here from May 25-27.
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