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> Usually, growth comes from increased efficiency, and increased efficiency usually results in lower environmental impact. This is in fact very commonly not th
by monkaiju 2y ago
> Usually, growth comes from increased efficiency, and increased efficiency usually results in lower environmental impact.
This is in fact very commonly not the case, to the point that its a standalone concept in Economics called Jevons Paradox
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jevons_paradox https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jevons_paradox