The Great Acceleration

submitted by EthnocratArcheofuturist from self.debatealtright

As GDP goes up, the biosphere goes down.

By the way, it looks like there have never been more walls in the world, which is of course a good thing.

Source:

https://globaia.org/great-acceleration

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[–]casparvoneverecBig tiddy respecter 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

Still about a 100 years of oil left

[–]EthnocratArcheofuturist[S] 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

We will never run out of oil, but within decades we won't be able to extract it.

[–]blowininthewind 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

when the history of the 21st century was written, two words dwarf all the ongoing debates (gun, abortion, race, lgbt, etc.): oil and water.

and probably AI too, for that matter.