Thursday, May 3, 2012

United Kingdom: It's green growth or nothing

Guardian: Much of our economic debate implies we must choose between going green or going for growth. That view may be the opposite of the truth. There is now hard evidence that the real choice is between green growth or no growth at all. For the first time in the postwar period, energy and other commodity prices are unusually high for this point of the global recovery. Normally the cost of basic materials falls in real terms for at least two years after a recovery begins. In the past, this boosted real...

URL: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/may/03/green-growth-nothing
Enclosure: http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2012/5/3/1336048372050/Shale-Gas-Costing-23-Less-008.jpg

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