Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Use Energy, Get Rich and Save the Planet


John Tierney argues that there will be no green revolution due to our downward economy and conservation of resources. BUT the good news is that "The richer everyone gets, the greener the planet will be in the long run." Read today's analysis at the NY Times. His argument relies on the Kuznets curve--downward slopes on carbon emissions the richer a nation becomes. I get it...but somehow don't buy it.

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