The boldest piece of legislation proposed to date to directly deal with the profound threat of Global Warming, heading toward massive Climate Disruption has been put on the table by NY Rep. Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez. It is being widely debated across the country.
Joining Mitchell Rabin in today's Roundtable is one of AOC’s chief advisers on the GND is today’s guest, Robert Hockett. Robert the Cornell Law Faculty in 2004. His principal teaching, research, and writing interests lie in the fields of organizational, financial, and monetary law and economics in both their positive and normative, as well as their national and transnational, dimensions. His guiding concern in these fields is with the legal and institutional prerequisites to a just, prosperous, and sustainable economic order.
A Fellow of the Century Foundation and regular commissioned author for the New America Foundation, Hockett also does regular consulting work for the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the International Monetary Fund, Americans for Financial Reform, the ‘Occupy’ Cooperative, and a number of federal and state legislators and local governments.
Also joining us is long-time futurist, green economist, Hazel Henderson, D.Sc.Hon., FRSA, is founder of Ethical Markets Media, LLC (USA and Brazil). She is a world renowned futurist, evolutionary economist, a worldwide syndicated columnist, and author of award-winning Ethical Markets: Growing the Green Economy (2006) and eight other books. She created the Ethical Markets TV series in global distribution at www.films.com, the EthicMark® Awards, the Green Transition Scoreboard®and co-created Ethical Biomimicry Finance®.
Mitchell Rabin is the Founder, President and CEO of A Better World Foundation & Media, is an environmentalist and social entrepreneur using media & business as agents for change.