Indeed - the very emergence of life involves a consumption of resources, some of which are locked up, ever so slowly and rarely emerge again.
If intelligent life like ours is to flourish, it must expand beyond Earth. No good being intelligence and careful if a goddamn rock fireballs our home.
Sustainability is justified, but is neither a magic bullet or a guide. It is a way to maintain resourced utilization for longer terms, not supplant it entirely.
If intelligent life like ours is to flourish, it must expand beyond Earth. No good being intelligence and careful if a goddamn rock fireballs our home.
Sustainability is justified, but is neither a magic bullet or a guide. It is a way to maintain resourced utilization for longer terms, not supplant it entirely.
