File consists of an interview with Michelle Maloney titled "Practising wild law in Australia." The interview was conducted by Silver Donald Cameron as part of The Green Interview. File includes video of the interview, printed transcript, and closed captioning file.
From the interview with Michelle Maloney: "We have had about 250 years, give or take a few decades of the industrial, post-industrial revolution lifestyle. Cheap energy has fuelled this massive escalation of using up of the resources - 250 years. Systems like our accounting systems are even, the early days of that are even older. But we've had hundreds of years of a mindset of governments and companies acting in certain ways. We've only had really, if you start to look at it in the Western world, maybe fifty years of response to that, and I'm excited by that. Everything from... if you even start from 1972 with the Club of Rome report on limits to growth-it stimulated a phenomenal multidisciplinary response by broader society. The development of ecological indicators, sustainability mechanisms, Herman Daly and the steady state economy gave birth to permission to think about economics differently. And to bring it back to your question, "Can we make change without collapse?" It's already happening. All through those years we've seen these really exciting, community-based responses, particularly community-based given that the nature of the relationship between the large state structures and corporate wealth-alternative economics."