Unsustainable Inequalities: Social Justice and the Environment Chancel Lucas
Unsustainable Inequalities: Social Justice and the Environment Chancel Lucas A hardheaded book that confronts and outlines possible solutions to a seemingly intractable problem: that helping the poor…
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Unsustainable Inequalities: Social Justice and the Environment Chancel Lucas
A hardheaded book that confronts and outlines possible solutions to a seemingly intractable problem: that helping the poor often hurts the environment, and vice versa.Can we fight poverty and inequality while protecting the environment? To rise out of poverty is to consume more resources, almost by definition. The challenges are obvious.
In Unsustainable Inequalities, economist Lucas Chancel confronts these difficulties head-on, arguing that the goals of social justice and a greener world can be compatible, but that progress requires substantial changes in public policy.Chancel begins by reviewing the problems. And many measures to combat pollution lead to job losses and higher prices that mainly hurt the poor. Human actions have put the natural world under unprecedented pressure.
The poor are least to blame but suffer the most--forced to live with
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