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If we stopped exporting our pollution to them, then their economies would collapse (because the pollution is caused by export-producing industries). So isn't t
by marcus_holmes 2y ago
If we stopped exporting our pollution to them, then their economies would collapse (because the pollution is caused by export-producing industries).
So isn't the North already paying the South for this pollution?
- immibis 2y agoNo, because market prices don't account for environmental externalities. Attempts to make them account for environmental externalities just cause industry to move to countries where they don't, which is what already happened.