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Le regard de Dennis Meadows (auteur du livre @Limits2Growth, 1972) sur le #COVIDー19 et la question de son impact sur le changement #climatique. Où il est question d’efficacité, de #résilience, de #ressources et de #démographie. #ClimateChange chelseagreen.com/2020/limits…
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”Growth in consumption has forced us to use resources more efficiently... raising efficiency inescapably lowers resilience.” chelseagreen.com/2020/limits…
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The Limits to Growth retweeted
'Germany’s spring showers haven’t materialized this year, and that’s drying out the country’s most important river, prompting concerns that key industrial goods might have trouble making it to their destination.' –Never mind the ecosystems bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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The Limits to Growth retweeted
Join us tomorrow at 4:30pm CT for our Climate Solutions Workshop! Using an interactive, cutting-edge computer simulation, find out how can we can collectively limit global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius: energy.wisc.edu/events/clima… #EnROADS
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How economists are destroying life on Earth by @WeDontHaveTime0 link.medium.com/YYIK5pgf35 A concise summary of my presentation to #WeDontHaveTime on the role of economists like William Nordhaus & @RichardTol in drastically underestimating the dangers of climate change #coronavirus
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The Limits to Growth retweeted
These imbeciles really want to subject us to another virus. Why is why genetic modification of things that MULTIPLY fall under the (nonnaive) precautionary principle. Recall Mao's policy to eliminate sparrows caused 50 mil to die of famine. #UnintendedConsequences
Today is #WorldMalariaDay. Watch how genetically engineered mosquitoes might defeat a disease that has killed millions of children: youtube.com/watch?v=P0HPHUzs…
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The Limits to Growth retweeted
Public health, like other sciences, is dominated today by statistics: many individuals Community/city/state are just containers for people This reductionistic view doesn't describe extreme events (pandemics) or collective acts Society requires different concepts and math 9/
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The Limits to Growth retweeted
Background: Why the world is at risk is not just because of one coronavirus. Why we predicted it in 2006 Transition to Extinction: Pandemics in a connected world. "Are people in western countries safe because of higher quality health systems?" No 1/ necsi.edu/transition-to-exti…
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Job Opening: Sr. Director of of Education Analytics, Office of Strategy & Data, Tennessee Department of Education. Master's level. Analytic tools to support student learning. MUST ACT FAST: They are hoping to interview tonight. Contact [email protected] for details.
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Our Climate Solutions Workshop is one week away! Explore pathways to address climate change with us 4/28 at 4:30pm CDT. Register here: energy.wisc.edu/events/clima…
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In which @UnlearnEcon teaches us all some basic economics. I particularly like the discussion of efficiency, beloved of economists, versus resilience, which has suddenly become so incredibly important.
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This article is a great example of framing climate change as primarily a technological problem, with studious ignorance of history/politics - a misdirecting frame helping Big Fossil. This particular piece also has a number of misleading tropes. Worth analyzing in depth! (Thread)
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