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Edition · 2024-02-27 · Hardcover
The Price is Wrong: Why Capitalism Won't Save the Planet
BCBrett Christophers- 2024
- year of publication
- 432
- pages
- English (United Kingdom)
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN-13
- 978-18-0429-230-3
- EAN
- 9781804292303
- Publication date
- 2024-02-27
- Book
- The Price is Wrong: Why Capitalism Won't Save the Planet · 1 edition
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RECENT TECHNICAL ADVANCES mean it is typically cheaper to produce electricity from renewable sources than from fossil fuels. Yet, around the world, the transition to green energy is happening too slowly if it is happening at all. As Brett Christophers argues, the problem is rooted in the absurdist nature of capitalist priorities: saving the planet on which our lives depend is not sufficiently profitable.