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Daniel Schmachtenberger on the Dire Need for an Open Society

At a Distance

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Is Climate Change a Separate Issue?

"I don't think about climate change as a separate issue. I also think of it in terms of, was just on the call right before this with a friend, nate hagens, who runs a institute for energy in the future," he says. "When you have things like jevans paradox in the garret relation, where when you get more efficient, you just use more energy, rather than the other way around." He adds that even if we try to make it through renewables, there's a massive fuin gap. 'We subsidized growth, radical growth with a finite resource that's hitting diminishing returns'

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