For the anthropologist, the climate crisis exposes the limits of capitalism. Without democratising production and limiting the power of economic elites, there will be no effective response to global warming, he says.
Jason Hickel: “The rich are driving us to destruction and they do not care”
Sunday, 15 March 2026RSS

Context & Explainers
Sustainability (sustentabilidade) means meeting present needs without reducing the ability of future generations to meet theirs, covering environmental, economic and social dimensions. For residents it affects local planning, jobs and services—look for municipal or company targets, timelines and measurable actions when assessing how sustainable a place or employer is.






