Comments on: When people get richer, they get more resilient https://www.isegoria.net/2022/10/when-people-get-richer-they-get-more-resilient/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Wed, 13 May 2026 19:08:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: Bomag https://www.isegoria.net/2022/10/when-people-get-richer-they-get-more-resilient/comment-page-1/#comment-3569140 Bomag Sun, 16 Oct 2022 13:11:42 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=49333#comment-3569140 “Around 1900, about 4.5 per cent of the land area of the world burned every year…in 2021 just 2.5 per cent burned.”

Not particularly good news if it means we’ve built more roads, and now intensively manage more of the planet at the expense of wild areas, which are our margin of safety for a variety of things.

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