This take - make -
dispose model not only leads to an economic value loss of over $ 500 billion per year, but also has numerous negative environmental and societal impacts.
Not exact matches
Encouraging the uptake and use of biodegradable bags and materials is advantageous as this moves society away from a linear economic
model based on «take, make,
dispose», which relies on there being an infinite supply of resources and energy, to one that enables us to maximise the limited natural resources available.
To get permits to
dispose of hazardous waster after 1988, companies had to prove — using complex
models and geological studies — that the stuff they injected wouldn't migrate anywhere near water supplies for 10,000 years.
Metabolic Vulnerability
Disposes Retinal Ganglion Cell Axons to Dysfunction in a
Model of Glaucomatous Degeneration Baltan, S., Inman DM., Danilov, CA., Morrison, RS., Horner, PJ.
Dame Ellen MacArthur: Since we launched the Circular Fibres Initiative in May 2017 we have seen that leading brands are increasingly committed to tackling some of the drawbacks of our current «take - make -
dispose»
model.
In conclusion, arguing that convection
disposes easily of any extra greenhouse heat is probably moot, as the
models they use would already presume this.
Since the onset of the Industrial Revolution, the world has chosen a linear economic
model: take, make, and
dispose.
Occam's Razor isn't kindly
disposed to the obscenely complex consensus
model that does a worse job of predicting surface temperature than this far simpler and better performing hypothesis.