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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(politics, ecology) The philosophy that market-based methods can solve environmental and ecological problems, through government policy..
For some, ecocapitalism is inherently a contradiction in terms. […] However, for free market enthusiasts, capitalism would remain largely unchanged in ecocapitalism.
He’s recently been hanging out with renowned investor Warren Buffet’s son, Howard, on a combine harvester in Iowa. (“A great guy. He really gets soil!”) This won’t do much to calm the greens who accuse him of a brand of eco-capitalism.
Use ecocapitalism when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Ecocapitalism means (politics, ecology) The philosophy that market-based methods can solve environmental and ecological problems, through government policy..
Common synonyms include environmental capitalism, envirocapitalism, green capitalism.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
For some, ecocapitalism is inherently a contradiction in terms. […] However, for free market enthusiasts, capitalism would remain largely unchanged in ecocapitalism.
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