To what extent do you believe that economic growth should be prioritized over environmental protection?

For this question, I think it's highly dependent on individual nations' demand and supply. For some developed nations, such as European countries, which have reached the stage of industrialization and modernization, I think their priority should be environmental protection. However, they should also prioritize economic growth to have the finances to support an environmental campaign.

Well, in my perspective, both are essential. Economic growth is important, while environmental protection is also vital for a sustainable future. For example, economic growth may involve investing in industries. Industries, during their production, emit smoke, which could be harmful to the environment. It could impact people's health. So, in my opinion, we should pursue [...]