Tag: sustainability

What Kennedy said here was wonderful, yet how far from today’s political discourse it is.

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Just as sustainability efforts on Earth aim to balance present needs with future generations’ well-being, space sustainability seeks to utilize the space environment to meet the current demands of society without compromising the needs of future generations. As human activities …

From Guest Blogger Lillian Connor – Sustainability in Space: A Business and Economic Imperative Read More »

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I had an interesting talk with a woman yesterday on the subject of sustainability, in particular, should we be anticipating a good or a bad end to all this? The woman suggested that maybe it doesn’t “end,” which, of course, …

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A sustainable society is one that meets its own needs without preventing future generations from meeting theirs. So, what can happen to make a society unsustainable?  We normally think of environmental issues like pollution, climate change, over-fishing, etc. Yet consider …

Folks, This Is Unsustainable Read More »

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Do you ever cut up avocados for use in a salad?  Tired of using a knife that takes perhaps 15 seconds?  Want a specialized device that takes at least as long, then needs to be washed and stored? If so, …

Who Doesn’t Want the Latest Assault to Sustainability, and Our Intelligence? Read More »

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A reader notes: Many of the Christians in the USA think Jesus’s return is not far off, thus a huge disincentive for long term sustainability. I actually ran into a fellow who told me that we was rooting for the …

The Second Coming and Sustainability Read More »

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Translates as: One day, when you are not, you will be that which you made.   Reminds me of the saying (roughly), The man who plants a tree knowing that he’ll never sit in its shade is beginning to understand what …

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Occasionally readers comment on the wide range of subject matter here at 2GreenEnergy: science, math, politics, philosophy, economics, sustainability, and so forth.  I hope they think that’s a good thing. Here’s a post on absolutely nothing other than an effort …

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I wish I could think of a single thing that we ‘re doing in our civilization that’s driving us toward a sustainable future, but I’m at a loss. Think for a minute about climate, agriculture, fishing, land use, international relations/war, …

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Here’s a thought I wanted to share; it had never entered my head before. Good people are motived by the well-being of others. Achieving sustainability will be impossible in the absence of this approach to living.

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