Hedonism, Survivalism, and the Burden of Knowledge
What do we do with the knowledge that we may be headed for climate catastrophe?
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Are We Hard-Wired to Think We Can Grow Forever?
/6 Comments/in Books and Articles, James Johnston, Population, Steady State Economy, The Daly News /by James JohnstonIs there an evolutionary mechanism stopping us from living within our planetary constraints? If so, can we overcome it before it is too late?
Are People Smarter Than Chipmunks?
/5 Comments/in Books and Articles, Economic Growth, Environment, Rob Dietz, Steady State Economy, The Daly News /by Rob DietzPeople can beat the tar out of chipmunks on I.Q. tests (most of us, anyhow), but we may be in the same boat when it comes to interpreting threats.