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SCIENCEMay 27 · 00:00 UTCNATURE NEWSWalter J. Radermacher

GDP and beyond: why treating nature as capital cannot save the planet

The article argues that relying on markets and economic metrics like GDP to address environmental issues is insufficient, emphasizing the need for political action to mitigate global risks. It criticizes the approach of treating nature as capital, suggesting economic considerations must be secondary to political ones.

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