What Really Counts Primary industries Not just for the big

Not just for the big things like birthday parties and iPhones

but this is misleading

-Felix Martin

A brief introduction to indoor climbing is also included

What Really Counts Primary industries Not just for the bigPoliticians and economists fixate on "growing the economy" measured by a country's gross domestic product. But this yardstick counts harmful activities such as greenhouse gas emissions, plastic waste, and cigarette sales as gains, and it ignores environmental protection, voluntary community work, and other benefits. What we measure is a choice, and what is and isn't counted determines what sorts of policies are enacted. How can we shift the focus to