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Re: Ecological Economics and Entropy
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Subject: Re: Ecological Economics and Entropy
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From: yuku@io.org (Yuri Kuchinsky)
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Date: 7 Nov 1996 16:35:57 GMT
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Article: 15710 of alt.sustainable.agriculture
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Mike Asher (masher@tusc.net) wrote:
: I'm sure they said the same thing in the 12th century: "You really think
: the earth can support *billlions* when the few million we have today are
: all starving to death?"
But I think our understanding of ecology has evolved somewhat since then,
no?
: Of course, we do support billions today, and in far greater ease and
: comfort than those few million on the 12th century. Why is that, A.J. ?
You project the ignorance and fatalism of our age on the people of the
future. I think the people of the future will enjoy a far superior
lifestyle with much smaller global population.
Ecologically,
Yuri.
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