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Why? It could be simply done in the countries where there are no eco-nazis, which is most of the world's countries - especially countries in warm seas where it
by anovikov 9y ago
Why? It could be simply done in the countries where there are no eco-nazis, which is most of the world's countries - especially countries in warm seas where it shall be done.
- SmellyGeekBoy 9y agoI assume the "eco-nazi" part is why you're being downvoted, but I think your basic premise is absolutely correct. If the Western world outlaw this practice it will just happen in places like China and India instead.
- anovikov 9y agoAnd in a whole lot dirtier and environmentally damaging way.
- dexen 9y agoWith significantly less environmental oversight and regulations. The pollution could perhaps end up crossing over to western countries at higher levels than any domestic, well-regulated, production would emit.
- dv_dt 9y agoThe other side effect of added regulations is generally that the extraction gets more efficient too in order to maintain higher profits, so it helps stretch out the resource for longer too.