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A comment on Ask HN: What will life on Earth be like in 2030?.

Re:Ask HN: What will life on Earth be like in 2030? by slater on Wednesday June 19, 2013 @09:39PM (#5909661)
It will be more polluted, and have more unhealthy people.

Terraforming worlds / moons? Not in our lifetime.

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Re:Ask HN: What will life on Earth be like in 2030? by rblion on Wednesday June 19, 2013 @09:50PM (#5909689)
I wonder if that 'garbage-eating' bacteria will help reduce landfill sizes. I'm an optimist but I wonder how will dodge the bullet of a few billion more people wanting to live like Americans. We dont have the resources to sustain that kind of growth without major consequences.
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