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Sustainability Class 27: Sustainability

P. Brian Fisher Fall ’11 POLS 319. Sustainability Class 27: Sustainability. James Lovelock & Tech.

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Sustainability Class 27: Sustainability

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  1. P. Brian Fisher Fall ’11 POLS 319 SustainabilityClass 27: Sustainability

  2. James Lovelock & Tech • “He recognizes that geoengineering could buy us time, but he warns that setting humanity on this course could lead in the long term to the “ultimate form of slavery.” The more we meddle, the more we assume responsibility for keeping the Earth a fit place to live.” (p134) • Lost: “pushing the button in the hatch” • For Dumanoski: The Q isn’t to use technology or not, but what kind of technology, at what risk and to what end? (p133-4)

  3. Ted Talks • Meslin, Apathy to Antidote • Pawlyn, Biomimicry Architecture • Steffen, A Sustainable Future (17m)

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