Top 3 Ways Economic Growth will Solve Climate Change

Climate change is a serious problem that deserves a serious solution. “Degrowth” is not one. Economic and population growth is — and this video illuminates three reasons sustainable development can only be achieved with economic growth.

#1: Economic growth means greater efficiency in technology.

#2: Economic growth is driving people and resources to cities (which are good for the environment and innovation.)

#3: Growth leads to wealth, which leads to greater care for the environment.

CHAPTERS

0:00 Debunking Degrowth

0:51 Video Roadmap

1:38 Reason #1: Economic growth = greater efficiency

4:19 Reason #2: Economic growth is driving people and resources to cities

6:02 Reason #3: Growth leads to wealth, which leads to greater care for the environment

8:15 Growth is the answer