We urgently need a wellbeing economy – one designed with the purpose of serving the wellbeing of people and the planet first and foremost. An economy that will deliver social justice on a healthy planet.
Please help us get Laura Sharples' petition debated in parliament. We need 43,000 signatures by the end of September!
If you want to find out more about this topic, watch the recording of a recent Green Party event, Nature and the Economy: Who Speaks for the Trees - a particular treat for fans of the Lorax.
And if you'd like to read Doughnut Economics, by Kate Raworth, one of the speakers, we have a copy in the Thanet Green Party Mini-Library, available to borrow by all members and friends in exchange for a modest donation to our funds. Several of us have read it and can recommend it as a straightforward, non-technical read - contact Tricia Austin.