Under Brazil’s Far Right Leader, Amazon Protections Slashed and Forests Fall - NY Times It's just awful what's happening to the pristine Amazon rain forest but.... President Trump opens 2 million acres inside national monuments to mining - WestWise We probably should keep our house in order before eco-shaming others
Trump says the country can’t admit more people, but immigration is the answer to heartland depopulation. Decline in Chinese fertility threatens economy Japan's demographic time bomb Aging population on course to wipe out Germany’s finances within 30 years Here's an article from the crazies who think the earth is already over-populated: What is the optimal, sustainable population size of Humans? It's so obvious that we, and every other country, need more people to maintain the Ponzi scheme that promises eternal compound growth at the expense of the earthly systems that support it. After all, sustainable or steady-state economies, whatever that means, are simply leftist nut-job fantasies. Therefore:
Curbing dirty energy by raising its price “may be good for nature, but it’s not actually all that attractive to voters to reduce their income.” - NY Times "In economics, an externality is the cost or benefit that affects a party who did not choose to incur that cost or benefit. Externalities often occurs when a product or service's price equilibrium cannot reflect the true costs and benefits of that product or service. Externalities can be both positive or negative." - Wikipedia Externalities such as air pollution, mining wastes, habitat destruction and CO2 emissions do not appear on any financial statements so that artificially putting a price on them increases costs and ignites the flame of government overreach, over-regulation and the stifling of economic growth. So, we must continue:
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