Apocalypse Never
Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All
Summary:
The book challenges the mainstream narrative of an imminent environmental catastrophe, arguing that most environmental trends are positive and that panic is counterproductive. It advocates for pragmatic solutions to environmental issues, emphasizing the benefits of technological progress and human innovation.
Key points:
1. Misinformation: Shellenberger believes alarmist narratives often mislead the public about environmental issues severity, causing unnecessary panic.
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