According to the Global Footprint Network, humans have already used a year’s worth of Earth’s resources in 2018. “Earth Overshoot Day” has crept up the calendar from December 29th in 1970 to August 1st in 2018. Source: https://www.overshootday.org/newsroom/past-earth-overshoot-days/ The more we consume beyond their estimate of Earth’s ability
Why Markets Are Pro-Human In an unhampered market economy, entrepreneurs anticipate what we want and need and then use labor to turn land and natural resources into things that are most urgently needed: like houses, schools, hospitals, food, cars, and energy. Consumers respond by either buying or not buying what entrepreneurs have produced. The
Según Global Footprint Network, los seres humanos ya hemos utilizado los recursos de la Tierra por un año en 2018. El “Día del Exceso Terrestre” se ha deslizado en el calendario desde el 29 de diciembre de 1970 hasta el 1 de agosto de 2018. Fuente: https://www.overshootday.org/newsroom/past-earth-overshoot-days/ Mientras más consumamos más allá
Por qué los mercados son pro-humanos En una economía de mercado sin trabas, los empresarios anticipan lo que queremos y necesitamos y luego utilizan la mano de obra para convertir la tierra y los recursos naturales en las cosas que se necesitan con más urgencia: como casas, escuelas, hospitales, alimentos, automóviles y energía. Los consumidores
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