“The way we pay for the present by liquidating the future truly fits the definition of a Ponzi scheme. Any other forms of Ponzi schemes are outlawed, only the ecological one we seem to ignore or even encourage.”
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Ecological Footprint: Managing Our Biocapacity Budget
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Mathis Wackernagel
Mathis Wackernagel is a prominent scholar and activist in the field of sustainability. Born on November 10, 1962, he is dedicated to researching the impact of human activities on Earth's resources and promoting sustainable lifestyles. more
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