Building off its predecessor, the Earth4All model, researchers explore what it would take to increase the wellbeing of humanity the rest of this century.

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Back in 1972, 50 years ago, MIT scientists studied and predicted the effects of “growth consumption”. Now cross-discipline researches are revisiting this Earth4All model in hopes to improve humanities efforts to improve Climate Change. “Tackling inequality is key to securing the public support needed to overhaul the global economy and reverse climate change, an update to the landmark 50-year-old computer simulation of environmental stress has found. Based on modelling by MIT scientists of a world destabilised by growing consumption.

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