Net Zero prosperity, Net Zero children

Net Zero prosperity, Net Zero children

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg (C) fronts a Fridays For Future protest at the Swedish Parliament (Riksdagen) in Stockholm on September 25, 2020. (Photo by JONATHAN NACKSTRAND / AFP) (Photo by JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images)

Net Zero prosperity, Net Zero children - Politics, Policy, Political Views

Climate catastrophism rests on a moral inversion. It looks at the human activity that has made the world habitable and regards it as a source of contamination to be contained. It should come as no surprise that, once this premise is accepted, every expression of human prosperity begins to look like environmental misconduct. Since 1900, the planet has warmed by about 1.3 degrees Celsius. During that time, the world’s population increased five-fol…