How can we navigate the planetary transition toward a sustainable and desirable global society? Market Forces could shipwreck on the shoals of environmental and social crises,
and risk sinking into the barbarism of a Fortress World. The Policy Reform vision would steer toward sustainability with programs for improving technology and reducing poverty, but the momentum of global economic growth could swamp incremental adjustments. And if consumer culture prevails, where would vision and political leadership come from? We must look to more fundamental course changes to guarantee safe passage.