Is humanity inherently unsustainable?
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Melanie D. 1 year ago
Melanie D. 1 year ago What makes a mild-mannered biology professor call for a planned collapse of the economy? Canadian scientist Bill Rees would know. He was an inventor of the ecological footprint concept, and has been measuring our impact on the planet for decades. Now he's worried about survival. Ours and all living systems.
Listen to 60 minute radio program, or just read the transcript. Both links at the bottom of the page.
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Good find
Excellent lecture. I suspect you would find the writings of Howard Bloom to be very rewarding. Although his economic position is contrary. The aselfish meme.
It's embarrasingly obvious when you see it....
"unsustainability is an inevitable emergent property." It seems as though the only thing that may save us is the impending software (consciousness) upgrade... CAN'T WAIT :)
Fractal is the only way to
Fractal is the only way to become sustainable, economically and biologically.
Money-a symbol for the efficient distribution of human energy.