Pinnedgerald lindnerDebunking Degrowth, part II“Degrowth” doesn’t make any sense, harmful even, so why don’t we wise up and stop using it? I’ll try and explain...Sep 19, 202210Sep 19, 202210
gerald lindnerTwo big IF's...1. If raised to consciousness. Good luck :) as by design only 10% of humanity are logical abstract thinkers :) Joseph Henrich >…2d ago2d ago
gerald lindnerI hope one day a research group will calculate how many millions (or most probably billions) of net…Joseph Stiglitz wrote about some of them in his book "Globalization and Its Discontents". Giving us an insider testimony to the sheer scale…2d ago2d ago
gerald lindnerI'm a fan of Tom Murphy's rational logic."That’s how I perceived the tragic irony of having the most-ever people on the planet suffer the worst-ever event: an event brought on…2d ago2d ago
gerald lindnerUntil relatively recently mankind lived thousands of years mainly within the carrying capacity of…21.000kWh/a per person is roughly 10m3 of wood, for which we need about 1,5ha of land to grow. Add 1 ha for food and perhaps 0,5 ha for…5d ago15d ago1
gerald lindnerWe are all actors in this play.I try to walk my talk, and even though I'm a bit of an outlier, I hope to lead my daughter with the examples I've set and lived…6d ago16d ago1
gerald lindner"So the difference [meaning the charge] would have to come extracted from the planet"Life in all forms always have.6d ago16d ago1
gerald lindnerHas anybody else noticed that all the speakers here are talkers, not one is an actual shaper, a…Perhaps it's the internet era, all that believing in the reality of bits and bites projected onto a little electronic screen - and dreaming…Jun 17Jun 17
gerald lindner“The energy requirements of a good life are surprisingly low.=21.000kWh, the lowest first line on your Energy use per person graph!Jun 171Jun 171
gerald lindnerSome are. I recently had an exchange with someone in Asia about how education set, within a…We have lost that. Our best and brightest are wasting their brains earning quick bucks designing Quants for Wall Street. No wonder the…Jun 15Jun 15