Embracing Limits: A Radical and Necessary Approach to the Environmental Crisis Akers Keith
RADICAL MEASURES ARE NECESSARYIf you've ever wondered where we're headed, and what a truly sustainable future might look like-this is the book for you. - - - -Today's civilization is like a kid with a…
Specifikacia Embracing Limits: A Radical and Necessary Approach to the Environmental Crisis Akers Keith
RADICAL MEASURES ARE NECESSARYIf you've ever wondered where we're headed, and what a truly sustainable future might look like-this is the book for you. - - - -Today's civilization is like a kid with a credit card, thinking the party will never end. Politically speaking, there are no adults in the room. Perhaps there never were.Climate change is only the best known of the many environmental crises that are undoing human civilization. The area of land turned into desert or otherwise rendered unfarmable by humans is now larger than the area being farmed-which is itself being destroyed by the very methods used to farm it. These methods depend heavily on fossil fuels every step of the way.Meanwhile, the ever-more difficult extraction of the ever-rarer resources needed to manufacture the ever-expanding number of products