Suppose That Fossil Fuels Become Scarcer and Scarcer in the Next

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Essay

Suppose that fossil fuels become scarcer and scarcer in the next 50 years. With a growing global demand for energy and the looming threat of rising global temperatures, it would seem to be a recipe for a dramatic decrease in the growth rate of economic activity. Why do many economists believe that economies can continue to grow even in the face of resource scarcity?

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