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More Vacation Time = Less Climate Change, Says Economist
2013-02-05 14:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Politix: A think tank economist is proposing to dial down global warming by cutting working hours. David Rosnick of the Center for Economic Policy Research claims that if the US were to adopt a more European form of capitalism - which manages to maintain high levels of productivity while granting more vacation time to workers - it could help reduce global warming. "A significant reduction in climate change is possible by choosing a more European response to productivity gains," he writes, "rather than...
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