Mark Dolliver: Let's Not Pamper the Planet

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Polls find public concern about the environment is high and growing. Then again, polls find public concern about the U.S. economy is also high and growing. Something’s got to give. An Economist/YouGov poll gives a glimpse at Americans’ priorities (see the chart). One wonders whether the prospect of planetary disaster has been oversold, leaving people to feel they might as well enjoy a decent economy since the world is likely to end in any case.

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