Relatedly: "We would need 1.7 Earths to make our consumption sustainable"
https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/world/ecological-footprint/?utm_term=.c919e5a6a5c4 Sent from my iPhone > On May 5, 2017, at 5:22 PM, Greg Rau <[email protected]> wrote: > > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/mediapacks/tomorrows-world/television > > "Professor Stephen Hawking thinks the human species will have to populate a > new planet within 100 years if it is to survive. With climate change, overdue > asteroid strikes, epidemics and population growth, our own planet is > increasingly precarious." > > GR- We refuse to live sustainably on Earth, so let's move? The ultimate > moral hazard - why bother changing behavior if we can simply spread our > unsustainable behavior to other planets? Perhaps one of our ethicist friends > would care to weigh in. > > Sent from my iPhone > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "geoengineering" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/geoengineering. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "geoengineering" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/geoengineering. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
