Could changes in Fed's interest rates affect pollution and the environment?

[rntn]

https://phys.org/news/2023-03-fed-affect-pollution-environment.html

[rntn]

Preprint abstract with link to PDF

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4266966

[imwithstoopid]

well sure, if you raise rates high enough, you can pretty much shut down economic activity

but most people don't want to starve to fight climate change