“Look, the basic facts are obvious," he said. "You can't keep growing forever on a finite planet---there are limits." But the exact relations among economic growth, environmental destruction, and planetary limits no longer seemed so obvious to me.”
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The Wizard and the Prophet: Two Remarkable Scientists and Their Dueling Visions to Shape Tomorrow's World
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Charles C. Mann
Charles C. Mann is an American journalist and author known for his profound insights into human history and the natural environment. His works often deal with complex historical themes and are praised for their extensive research and engaging narrative style. more
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