Evolving human ecology | WARC
pursuit of environmental ends in a more collective, long-term, holistic, and self-reflective
The Worldwatch Institute • State of the World 2013: Is Sustainability Still Possible?
At some point in our headlong rush towards ‘progress’, we cut ourselves off from the communal crucible of close human connection that nurtured our species for hundreds of thousands of years. Since we first settled into agricultural civilisation we’ve engineered a series of socio-economic systems that have incentivised us to consistently exploit one
... See moreJoe Lightfoot • A Collective Blooming: The Rise Of The Mutual Aid Community
On a crowded planet with failing ecosystems we have to learn that out-competing others while destroying the planetary life-support systems is not an evolutionary success strategy.
Daniel Wahl • Designing Regenerative Cultures
We’ve severed our bond with nature, replacing vast landscapes with sterile office cubicles and screens, numbing ourselves with trivial distractions.
Erik Rittenberry • The Comfortable Life is Killing You
Fellow Citizens in a new business ecosystem,
Jon Alexander • Citizens: Why the Key to Fixing Everything is All of Us
At some point in our headlong rush towards ‘progress’, we cut ourselves off from the communal crucible of close human connection that nurtured our species for hundreds of thousands of years. Since we first settled into agricultural civilisation we’ve engineered a series of socio-economic systems that have incentivised us to consistently exploit one
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