Human beings have been smart enough to turn nature to their ends, generate vast wealth for themselves, and double their average life span. But are they smart enough to solve the problems of the 21st century?
Our marvelous new information technologies boost our power and opportunities for political engagement, but they can also disempower us by contributin… - Thomas Homer-Dixon
Our marvelous new information technologies boost our power and opportunities for political engagement, but they can also disempower us by contributin…
- Thomas Homer-Dixon
hen the price of carbon reaches $100 a tonne, then it will become an economically viable business proposition to start taking CO₂ out of the atmosphe… - Thomas Homer-Dixon
hen the price of carbon reaches $100 a tonne, then it will become an economically viable business proposition to start taking CO₂ out of the atmosphe…
Bitumen is junk energy. A joule, or unit of energy, invested in extracting and processing bitumen returns only four to six joules in the form of crud… - Thomas Homer-Dixon
Bitumen is junk energy. A joule, or unit of energy, invested in extracting and processing bitumen returns only four to six joules in the form of crud…
Human beings have been smart enough to turn nature to their ends, generate vast wealth for themselves, and double their average life span. But are th… - Thomas Homer-Dixon
Human beings have been smart enough to turn nature to their ends, generate vast wealth for themselves, and double their average life span. But are th…
New information technologies-including email, the web, and computerized blast-faxes and phone calls-have fundamentally changed the landscape of polit… - Thomas Homer-Dixon
New information technologies-including email, the web, and computerized blast-faxes and phone calls-have fundamentally changed the landscape of polit…
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