GREENWASHING BORDERS
Feb 17, 2022
2 minutes
FIONA HARRIGAN
FOR YEARS, IMMIGRATION restrictionists have borrowed arguments from the environmentalist fringe to make their case against allowing immigration to developed nations. Using a concept that British researchers Joe Turner and Dan Bailey call “ecobordering,” proponents of low immigration say Western countries must impose intake restrictions because immigrants from poorer countries pollute and degrade natural spaces.
While that argument is not new, it does seem
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