“Green Capitalism”, even if products are produced using the utmost environmental care and designed for easy reuse, offers not way out of a system that must expand exponentially and thus, continue to ratchet up its use of natural resources, its chemical pollution, its contaminated sewage sludge, its garbage, and its many other toxic substances. Some of these “fixes” will probably slow down the rate of environmental destruction, but the magnitude of the needed changes dwarfs these approaches.”
