WATCH ONLINE | Ernst von Weizsäcker

Published on August 20, 2024

Ernst von Weizsäcker, Honorary President of The Club of Rome, shares his insights on the initially contentious reception of the The Limits to Growth message. He emphasises the importance of acknowledging the environmental disasters caused by relentless growth and the need for a paradigm shift.  

 

"The Club of Rome was right," affirms Ernst, as he calls for a reconsideration of how we approach progress to mitigate the consequences of unchecked growth. 

 

He expresses hope that future generations will view The Club of Rome with pride, recognising its contributions as beneficial for humanity and the planet. 

 

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