10.For landlords, these have the twin advantages of attracting higher rents and hedging against obsolescence, as countries look to meet their net-zero carbon goals.
12.The strategy of planned obsolescence, whereby products are intentionally designed with a limited lifespan, ensures a constant influx of consumer spending.
15.In the 1930s, during the Great Depression he wrote this paper that was like " Okay, the government should really support this idea of planned obsolescence."
18.So Kevin and his colleagues come up with a theory about what's likely to happen when a workforce is reckoning with the threat of impending obsolescence.
19.They need to do some historical sleuthing to find data for an occupation that had gone through the entire cycle - from carefree, full employment to total obsolescence.
20.Throughout his tour of disfigured landscapes and industrial incinerators, Mr Franklin-Wallis decries the tactic of " planned obsolescence" : ie, the marketing of products that quickly need to be replaced.