The Miasma School of Economics
…— basically bad air emanating from smelly, unsanitary conditions, especially in poor areas with lots of leaking, overflowing basement cesspools full of shit. These were contaminating the water supply, of…
…— basically bad air emanating from smelly, unsanitary conditions, especially in poor areas with lots of leaking, overflowing basement cesspools full of shit. These were contaminating the water supply, of…
…evil people who run police departments, fire departments, and schools; or make roads, or ensure food and water safety; or do fundamental scientific research, to name a few, do. Then…
…boats is a lousy metaphor because all boats sit on the top of the water, at the same level. Imagine instead that your wealth measures how far offshore you are….
…sides of Coca-Cola’s business. Have mobile support for teaching “the basics of retailing” (e.g., stock rotation). Some of the symbiotic relationships that enable that: In India, for example, carry water…
…to need $40; the ability to pay taxes you forgot to calculate, upgrade a shirt from poly to cotton, or buy a bottle of water “on impulse” is more valuable…
…water surface into the water column. When applied before spills reach the coastline, dispersants will potentially decrease exposure for surface dwelling organisms (e.g., seabirds) and intertidal species (e.g., mangroves, salt…
…fertilizers to grow the grain that is fed to the cattle that are fed to the humans results in polluted land, water and air and uses up petroleum and other…
…2006, so I’m glad I didn’t read it. 2) Brad claims that fresh water economists have traction, are getting attention etc. I didn’t know that. I’d guess a lot of…
…“few realize that electricity generation accounts for nearly half of all water withdrawals in the nation.” By 2030, wind would be cutting water consumption by 450 billion gallons a year,…
The drought monitor is a map over time of drought conditions in the US. The towns of Braintree, Hull, and others have declared water emergencies for use of water in…