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Sustainability and the New Economics Synthesising Ecological Economics and Modern Monetary Theory Edited by Stephen J. Williams and Rod Taylor This multidisciplinary book provides new insights and hope for sustainable prosperity given recent developments in economics – but only if swift and strong actions consistent with Earth’s biophysical limits and principles of justice are universally taken. Available from Springer in hard and soft cover, and e-book. Read the review by contributing author Professor Steven Hail. Chapter 1 Introduction Stephen J. Williams, Philip Lawn Part 1: The Current Mess Chapter 2 The Earth System, the Great Acceleration and the Anthropocene Will Steffen Interview with Will Steffen Chapter 3 Australia’s Natural Environment: A Warning for the World Chris R. Dickman, David B. Lindenmayer Interview with David Lindenmayer Chapter 4 Climate Change and Human Health Colin D. Butler, Ben Ewald, Forbes McGain, Karen Kiang, Ann Sanson Int