There was never really any chance
Sep 1, 2021
The growth imperative is so deeply entrenched and so longstanding that there was never really any chance the nation-states and the corporations would voluntarily scale back much (enough).
At the environmental summits they’ll never fully agree; and in regard to what they do agree on, they’ll cheat.
Pollution of all kinds is so endemic to the industrial system that a crisis is inevitable.
https://stevenwelzer.medium.com/thoughts-for-my-grandchildren-1-815740464402
