The barriers that renewables and efficiency face come less from our living in a capitalist market economy and more from not taking market economics seriously.
Economies are supposed to serve human ends.. not the other way round. We forget at our peril that markets make a good servant, a bad master and a wor… - Amory Lovins
Economies are supposed to serve human ends.. not the other way round. We forget at our peril that markets make a good servant, a bad master and a wor…
- Amory Lovins
What if we could make energy do our work without working our undoing? - Amory Lovins
What if we could make energy do our work without working our undoing?
If you ask me, it'd be a little short of disastrous for us to discover a source of clean, cheap, abundant energy because of what we would do with it.… - Amory Lovins
If you ask me, it'd be a little short of disastrous for us to discover a source of clean, cheap, abundant energy because of what we would do with it.…
Today we have a temporary aberration called "industrial capitalism" which is inadvertently liquidating its two most important sources of capital, the… - Amory Lovins
Today we have a temporary aberration called "industrial capitalism" which is inadvertently liquidating its two most important sources of capital, the…
Fire made us human, fossil fuels made us modern, but now we need a new fire that makes us safe, secure, healthy and durable. - Amory Lovins
Fire made us human, fossil fuels made us modern, but now we need a new fire that makes us safe, secure, healthy and durable.
I think along the way, as we treat nature as model and mentor, and not as a nuisance to be evaded or manipulated, we will certainly acquire much more… - Amory Lovins
I think along the way, as we treat nature as model and mentor, and not as a nuisance to be evaded or manipulated, we will certainly acquire much more…
The markets make a good servant but a bad master, and a worse religion. - Amory Lovins
The markets make a good servant but a bad master, and a worse religion.
If you ask the wrong question, of course, you get the wrong answer. We find in design it's much more important and difficult to ask the right questi… - Amory Lovins
If you ask the wrong question, of course, you get the wrong answer. We find in design it's much more important and difficult to ask the right questi…
We've got 21st century technology and speed colliding head-on with 20th and 19th century institutions, rules and cultures. - Amory Lovins
We've got 21st century technology and speed colliding head-on with 20th and 19th century institutions, rules and cultures.
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