Supporters of the so-called green capitalism became recently more active. The main supporters of this ideology are certain multinational companies and organisations and its program aims no less than to match the capital-system based on endless accumulation with a sustainable environment. The base of this optimist (or unreal) approach is the trust in the omnipotence of the advance in technology. Nevertheless, due to the dimension of the ecological problem it is unlikely that diffuse market mechanisms are ablOriginal article Victor Wallis: Beyond Green Capitalism Monthly Review, February 2010.