An article cited on GrowthBusters.com: "Ten ways to solve the jobs problem"

Until we get the human overpopulation issue under control the least we can do is reuse, conserve, and recycle. There is absolutely nothing that will completely solve our global problems until population growth is decreased and we reach a sustainable number of humans on the planet. Decreasing the human population on this planet is not a matter of choice. It will come about whether we are willing or not. However, until that time in order to decrease the destruction we are causing on the planet and make smarter use of what little resources we have left, here are some ideas that are beneficial to humans and the planet and create jobs at the same time:  http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/a-resilient-community/10-ways-to-solve-the-jobs-problem