We have the technology to prevent climate crisis. But now we need to unleash mass resistance too - because collective action does workBecause I am concerned about inequality and about the environment, I am usually classed as a progressive, a liberal. But it seems to me that what I care most about is preserving a world that bears some resemblance to the past: a world with some ice at the top and bottom and the odd coral reef in between; a world where people are connected to the past and future (and to one another) instead of turned into obsolete software.And those seem to me profoundly conservative positions. Meanwhile, oil companies and tech barons strike me as deeply radical, willing to alter the chemical composition of the atmosphere, eager to confer immortality. Continue reading...
To stop global catastrophe, we must believe in humans again | Bill McKibben
23. dubna 2019 7:30
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Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/apr/23/stop-global-catastrophe-believe-humans-again-geoengineering
Zdroj: The Guardian