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All the rich countries consume a few Earth's worth of resources per person though, while visible things like plastic pollution and environmental regulations are
by A2017U1 7y ago
All the rich countries consume a few Earth's worth of resources per person though, while visible things like plastic pollution and environmental regulations are generally solved, other issues like emissions are at unsustainable levels if everyone on Earth lived at the consumption level of the first world.
It's a very real contradiction the West has to face in the next few decades as these places modernize.