four extraordinary videos that eloquently express fundamental concepts of sustainability...in the language of economics. Featuring world renowned authors, scholars, and scientists, these colorful,
45 minute documentaries capture the revolution
in thinking that is reinventing economics
as we know it.

"Griesinger’s videos on ecological economics are real assets for understanding how our economic activities should relate to the environment"
- Dr. Thomas Lovejoy, Smithsonian Institution

Costa Rica
Counts the Future
Costa Rica
Cuenta el Futuro

In these four videos, the young science of ecological economics is given a boost by world renowned authors, scientists, and scholars who provide convincing, illustrated discussions of the challenges we face as we restructure our economy to include environmental and social "externalities".

National accounting methods, resource exhaustion, energy efficiency, carrying capacity, and biodiversity are some of the themes that are emphasized throughout this series. Well-edited, in-depth interviews, lectures, and documentary illustrations allow students to reach their own conclusions.

"All ethics, so far evolved, rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts. His instincts prompt him to compete for his place in that community, but his ethics prompt him to cooperate…A land ethic, then reflects…a conviction of individual responsibility for the health of the land."
- Aldo Leopold, The Sand County Almanac, 1949