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7 Cards in this Set

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Energy Readings

Easton, Should we continue to rely on fossil fuels?


Environment and Sustainability: A path to sustainable energy by 2030


- oil as a commodity- need to restore humanity’s metabolism


- difficulties of shifting from ff- low carbon energy

Short lived pollutants

Tutorial talk- in groups we talked abt the connection b/w these pollutants and agriculture


- cows produce a lot of methane

Nature

Pinchot, Principles of Conservation


- talks abt conservation/preservation and how we need both


Lecture: Anthrocentrism vs. Ecocentrism


- we need to be more ecocentric

Food

Brown, Could Food shortages bring down civilization


- food security and consumption habits


Lecture: Dominant Social paradigm


- eating meat is the dsp

Economy

Easton, Are there limits to growth


- Spaceship earth (limited resources)


Easton, Should we be pricing ecosystem services?


- pricing endangers conservation

Population

Mother:Caring for 7 billion


- growth paradigm (pop growth)


Easton, Do we have a population problem?


- exceeding carrying capacity

Extra references

- Rachel Carson: Silent Spring


- Kuhn, Scientific Paradigms


-Lovelace


- Hetch Hetchy Valley


- An Inconvénient Truth