In this clip, environmentalist and author Bill McKibben asserts that carbon needs to have a price and cap associated with it, following similar Japanese and European practices. Such actions, he says, will be a catalyst for more environmentally-friendly economic practices.
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This episode of The Planet looks at the toll economic growth takes on the planet. While the world’s population continues to grow, the earth’s resources, particularly of food and water, remain finite.
