“[O]ur economic system is incompatible with life on this planet” (Human life, that is. Bacteria will survive just fine.)https://twitter.com/guardian/status/795202648349806592 …
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Cult of GDP I can agree with. It's a useful measure, but used beyond that can, and has, cause harm. The rest is unfounded suppostition
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Infinite growth in a closed system is unsustainable. That’s just basic physics. See: growth/extinction of bacteria in a Petri dish.
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That's a misdirect. 1. No growth is truly long-term exponential, not what happens. 2. Growth is better use of resources.
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The decoupling is happening, it is not shifting. However see previous tweet. Harmful activity must be discouraged or punished globally
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Economic growth does not lead to pollution and resource depletion. But when polluting is cheap and profitable, it will happen.
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