Growing fast doesn’t have to stop you doing the right thing

Raconteur

Growing fast doesn’t have to stop you doing the right thing

There is a narrative that no growth is good growth. The planet’s resources and resilience are just too limited. For the sake of the environment, enough is enough. I reject that. Economic growth has powered a radical improvement in the quality of life for billions of people. Driven largely by business, growth remains the engine of progress and common prosperity, without which there cannot be true sustainability of any kind. We abandon it at our p…