Want to Save the Planet? Re-Industrialize
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/energy/2023/05/15/energy-revolution-want-to-save-the-planet-re-industrialize/5013f71e-f35d-11ed-918d-012572d64930_story.html
Andy Mukherjee:
Just as the machine-smashing Luddites of the 19th century were wrong about the consequences of technical progress for jobs, so may be the champions of the more recent theory of “degrowth.” Sold as our best chance against global warming, it threatens to trap 80% of the world’s population at living standards the developed world would never tolerate.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/energy/2023/05/15/energy-revolution-want-to-save-the-planet-re-industrialize/5013f71e-f35d-11ed-918d-012572d64930_story.html
Andy Mukherjee:
Just as the machine-smashing Luddites of the 19th century were wrong about the consequences of technical progress for jobs, so may be the champions of the more recent theory of “degrowth.” Sold as our best chance against global warming, it threatens to trap 80% of the world’s population at living standards the developed world would never tolerate.