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Environmental Strain

The impact of economic growth on the environment, including pollution and resource depletion.

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Jan 31, 2026

Is co2 good for our environment

Carbon dioxide is both essential to life and, at current elevated concentrations, a driver of serious environmental harm: it fuels plant growth through “” while simultaneously warming the planet and a...

Jan 11, 2026

Which model in the limits to growth has been the most accurate

The body of retrospective analysis finds that the World3 “standard run” or “business-as-usual” scenario has most closely tracked historical data to date, particularly across 1970–2000 and later re-ass...