Dana Meadows and Limits to Growth

2026-02-02 16:26

Thanks David and Jamila for their presentation. For people who want to learn more about Dana Meadows in an easy way there is a popular style podcast you can listen to.

The 3 part series tells the story of why the 1970s study and book "The Limits to Growth" had a positive initial reception, and then a big backlash. This podcast, hosted by Katy Shields, is about the true story behind the groundbreaking 1972 study “The Limits to Growth”, and why the world ignored its message. Based on the late author's unpublished memoirs and shares original audio recordings, this podcast accompanies Dana and Dennis Meadows and their team of scientists on their mission to tell the world about accelerating crises and their solutions. Learn more at tippingpoint-podcast.com." The podcast is available on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.


By: Garry Peterson


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