> In 2020, a meta-analysis of 180 scientific studies notes that there is "No evidence of the kind of decoupling needed for ecological sustainability" and that "

> In 2020, a meta-analysis of 180 scientific studies notes that there is "No evidence of the kind of decoupling needed for ecological sustainability" and that "in the absence of robust evidence, the goal of decoupling rests partly on faith". [1] Economic growth without ecological collapse is currently capitalist fantasy and wish-casting. No one sensible is arguing that efficiencies can't be found. They're pointing you at the very real crisis that we have no idea how to decouple economic growth from environmental resource consumption such that environmental disaster is averted. 1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eco-economic_decoupling#Lack_of_evidence_for_decoupling https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eco-economic_decoupling#Lack_o...