It's Not Just Carbon, Stupid: Dangers of Focusing Only on Climate Change »
Posted By TheVisionary 1 year, 4 months ago in NewsNo one with any scientific sense now disagrees about the severity of the climate crisis. But some people — and some magazines — believe that climate change trumps every other problem. If we take this argument to its extreme, we should ignore any environmental concern that gets in the way of reducing emissions. And that's just plain wrong.
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Natureboy1 year, 4 months ago
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The author says "We can build a future in which technology, design, smart incentives, and wise policies make it possible to deliver a high quality of life at lower ecological cost. But that brighter, greener future is attainable only if we embrace the problems we face in all their complexity. To do otherwise is tantamount to clear-cutting the very future we're trying to secure."
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That is true, but it would be a much more interesting article if the author explained just how that might happen.
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