> Sustainability is an important long-term goal, but it is not
> intrinsically opposed to economic growth.
At present, we in Britain use three times more than our share of the world's
resources. For our way of life to be sustainable we would need to cut our
consumption by 70%. Do you really believe that it is possible for us to do
that and have economic growth?
Cheers, Alastair.
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