Extractive economies extract wealth from the earth, workers, and communities without fair payment or regard for the problems that ensue. Extractive industries are responsible for half of the world’s carbon emissions and more than 80% of biodiversity loss. At this critical moment we must transform the systems we rely upon, redefining our definitions of wealth and success.

“It has become clear we face two distinct possible futures:  Economic Transition or Ecological Collapse.  If we stay the current course of a globalized industrial model, collapse is inevitable.”  - Movement Generation