Rethinking Economics for People and Planet | Futures Literacy

There’s a growing movement to redesign economic systems so societies can live, work, and achieve our human needs without unbalancing Earth’s systems. In these videos from A Brief History of the Future, pioneers reimagine what’s possible by rethinking how we live and work. Case studies around business, land use, and reshaping industry provide examples of how different segments of human society can support a sustainable economy.

About the Author

Michelle Blanchet is the co-founder of The Educators’ Lab—an organization that supports teacher-driven projects that create impact for students and their communities. A former teacher herself, she has worked with a wide range of organizations to facilitate changemaking in education and support teacher innovation. She is the author of two books.