[MCN] Thousands of scientists are backing the kids striking for climate change

[Lance Olsen]

Nature - News | 14 March 2019
Thousands of scientists are backing the kids striking for climate change <https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-00861-z>
Students around the world are walking out of school to urge governments to do more about global warming.
Matthew Warren
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-00861-z <https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-00861-z>

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“Finally, we are committed to a high level of consumption because, whether we need the goods or not, we very much need the employment their production provides …. 
We are chained to a high level of production and consumption not by the pressure of want but by the urgencies of economic security.”

John K. Galbraith.     “How much should a country consume?”
In Jarrett, Henry (editor), Perspectives on Conservation.  John Hopkins Press. 1958

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“In an attempt to clarify the issues, first let us advance the following proposition: The more wasteful a society the greater the employment opportunities.”

Kimon Valaskakis, Peter S. Sindell, J. Graham Smith, and Iris Fitzpatrick-Martin. The Conserver Society. 1970. Harper & Row.


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