Tag: poor

  • If You Are Rich You Can Pollute

    If You Are Rich You Can Pollute

    Sweeping government measures intended to protect the environment often put an economic strain on the poor. When I moved to Latvia in 2008, one of my first memories was going to a local supermarket and noticing people leaving the store carrying groceries in their hands.  One carrying an apple, another with a carton of kefir […]