The answer to the question posed at left isn’t incorrect, but it’s rare, and perhaps even weird. We all “live here,” but that’s not the reason most people in the early 21st care about the Earth’s capacity to support life. …
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A Thought That Has Little Meaning Today
What Kennedy said here was wonderful, yet how far from today’s political discourse it is.
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From Guest Blogger Lillian Connor – Sustainability in Space: A Business and Economic Imperative
Just as sustainability efforts on Earth aim to balance present needs with future generations’ well-being, space sustainability seeks to utilize the space environment to meet the current demands of society without compromising the needs of future generations. As human activities …
Sustainability
I had an interesting talk with a woman yesterday on the subject of sustainability, in particular, should we be anticipating a good or a bad end to all this? The woman suggested that maybe it doesn’t “end,” which, of course, …
Folks, This Is Unsustainable
A sustainable society is one that meets its own needs without preventing future generations from meeting theirs. So, what can happen to make a society unsustainable? We normally think of environmental issues like pollution, climate change, over-fishing, etc. Yet consider …
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Who Doesn’t Want the Latest Assault to Sustainability, and Our Intelligence?
Do you ever cut up avocados for use in a salad? Tired of using a knife that takes perhaps 15 seconds? Want a specialized device that takes at least as long, then needs to be washed and stored? If so, …
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The Second Coming and Sustainability
A reader notes: Many of the Christians in the USA think Jesus’s return is not far off, thus a huge disincentive for long term sustainability. I actually ran into a fellow who told me that we was rooting for the …
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A Lesson in Sustainability
Translates as: One day, when you are not, you will be that which you made. Reminds me of the saying (roughly), The man who plants a tree knowing that he’ll never sit in its shade is beginning to understand what …
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Smile!
Occasionally readers comment on the wide range of subject matter here at 2GreenEnergy: science, math, politics, philosophy, economics, sustainability, and so forth. I hope they think that’s a good thing. Here’s a post on absolutely nothing other than an effort …
Note on Sustainability
I wish I could think of a single thing that we ‘re doing in our civilization that’s driving us toward a sustainable future, but I’m at a loss. Think for a minute about climate, agriculture, fishing, land use, international relations/war, …
