TY - BOOK AU - Peter Senge AU - Lorraine Carlos Salazar AU - Phanish Puranam AU - Thomas P. Rohlen TI - The Necessary Revolution: How Individuals and Organizations are Working Together to Create a Sustainable World SN - 9780385519014 AV - HC79 PY - 2008/// CY - United States of America PB - Crown Currency KW - Social Science, Special topics Including air pollution, automation, consumer demand, famines, flow of funds, etc N1 - Research N2 - Imagine a world in which the excess energy from one business would be used to heat another. Where buildings need less and less energy around the world, and where “regenerative” commercial buildings – ones that create more energy than they use – are being designed. A world in which environmentally sound products and processes would be more cost-effective than wasteful ones. A world in which corporations such as Costco, Nike, BP, and countless others are forming partnerships with environmental and social justice organizations to ensure better stewardship of the earth and better livelihoods in the developing world. Now, stop imagining – that world is already emerging ER -