Re:Some corals regrow after 'fatal' warming
by acqq on Thursday October 10, 2019 @03:09PM
(#21218109)
Specifically:
"In 2016, a report published by the UK All-Party Parliamentary Group on Limits to Growth concluded that "there is unsettling evidence that society is still following the 'standard run' of the original study – in which overshoot leads to an eventual collapse of production and living standards".[45] The report also points out that some issues not fully addressed in the original 1972 report, such as climate change, present additional challenges for human development."
Also Al Bartlett: "The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand the exponential function."
"In 2016, a report published by the UK All-Party Parliamentary Group on Limits to Growth concluded that "there is unsettling evidence that society is still following the 'standard run' of the original study – in which overshoot leads to an eventual collapse of production and living standards".[45] The report also points out that some issues not fully addressed in the original 1972 report, such as climate change, present additional challenges for human development."
Also Al Bartlett: "The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand the exponential function."
Transcript:
https://www.albartlett.org/presentations/arithmetic_populati...
Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sI1C9DyIi_8
Previously mentioned:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20552490