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Amsterdam's 'doughnut economy' puts climate ahead of GDP
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Amsterdam is the first city in the world to adopt a radical economic theory that suggests economic growth shouldn't be the ultimate measure of success. Instead, "doughnut economics" focuses on protecting the environment while meeting citizens' basic needs. Special Correspondent Megan Thompson reports as part of our ongoing series "Peril & Promise: The Challenge of Climate Change." PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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