There is no de-coupling between GDP growth, energy and resource usage. So how do we get to sustainability?

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/nov/24/consume-conserve-economic-growth-sustainability

From a comment earlier in the year. "Yes, we will have completely changed mankind's approach to global economics by turning the quest for endless growth into the quest for endless sustainability by 2115" #22C
 Consume more, conserve more: sorry, but we just can’t do both | George Monbiot »
Economic growth is tearing the planet apart, and new research suggests that it can’t be reconciled with sustainability

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