Types of Pollution

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Lecture label: 
TH710-22

Discussion of how people work in a capitalistic system to address environmental concerns.

Outline

The Christian Worldview and Environmentalism
Part 2

 

I.  Acid Rain

A.  pH Levels

B.  Collection of pH data

C.  Acid lakes

 

II.  Automobiles

A.  R. J. Rushdooney

B.  Pollution output of cars vs. horses

C.  "Fight Smog, Get a Horse"

 

III. Capitalism and the Environment

A. Capitalism creates incentives to do the right things.

B. Capitalism generates and distributes needed information about pollution.

C. Capitalism enables people to trade things or rights to solve problems.

D. Capitalism enables property rights to develop over time.

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