Earth is the new bottom line

Yesterday I wrote about air money, and I explained that one reason companies can look more profitable than they are is because our standard accounting practices don’t require them to mention that, oh, by the way, they just destroyed a stream and ruined the health of a community of ten thousand humans and countless critters and microorganisms, and what’s more, they’re not required to pay for the losses. So what’s this talk about economics and externalities doing in a nature and spirituality blog? Read More…