Cleaning our mess up later is more expensive

⚠ Leaders often think that resolving environmental issues is costly. But while growing economies today and cleaning up the mess later seems cheaper, shockingly, already a 0.5°C rise could cost $15-38.5 trillion! Learn more about the hidden costs of the 'grow now, clean up later' mentality:

https://medium.com/age-of-awareness/the-4-worst-costs-of-a-grow-now-clean-up-later-mentality-ff6a5caaa583 

The consequences of the “grow now, clean up later” mentality includes plastic pollution (credit: BlueRingMedia on Shutterstock)