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30: Nate Hagens - Energy Blindness and Our Collective Future

Global Governance Futures: Imperfect Utopias or Bust

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What Are We Doing This For?

I think climate change is an issue that we're all going to experience. It was a kind of inner issue that isn't climate change dependent, it could have been another crisis that might bring that about. And I think one of the challenges that that great simplification brings up is that question of what are we actually doing this for? Yeah, that's an actual question. We're an incredibly social species,. The last few centuries have been religion of its various types and economic growth, economic growth and the belief in it and technology and the markets is a form of religion. And it's a collective shared belief. There are lots of other risk and climate change is a symptom of our problem,

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