mtFor practical purposes, and perhaps literally, the planet earth is the only source for genetic diversity.
Any deep-future-oriented ethic must preserve the viability of the biosphere at all costs.
Realistic #longtermism is green.
It seems odd to me that this isn't a consensus opinion.
Despite what some say, it's not #longtermism to burn the planet to get to Mars.
My idea of #longtermism is letting Mars be for a few hundred years. It will still be there once we get our act together.
Aspen ProposalYep, as Kim Stanley Robinson says, there is no Planet B.
We think the paradigm shift has started but we need to hurry it along. www.aspenproposal.org
@AspenProposal Just as a technical point, I think if you write websites with the http colon double slash prefix they automatically become live links.
@AspenProposal So I'm a little uncertain on point 7 (I don't really fancy a Canada without coffee, avocados or bananas), but otherwise in strong agreement with the objectives.
Yes, well that is why we said intercontinental trade should be "greatly reduced" rather than eliminated.
@mtobis
Thank you for that. Just getting used to Mastodon. It happens automatically in Facebook without the prefix.
Thank you for that. Just getting used to Mastodon. It happens automatically in Facebook without the prefix.