TED-Ed: Can the economy grow forever? | TED-Ed

The video discusses the concept of exponential growth, particularly in the context of the global economy. It questions the sustainability of infinite growth on a finite planet, given the resource demands and environmental impacts. The video explores how economies have become more efficient but also highlights the challenges posed by new technologies that increase resource demand. It presents differing economic perspectives on addressing these issues, including the idea of a post-growth economy focused on sustainability and equity. The video emphasizes the need for balancing economic growth with environmental care.

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