I Have A Feeling That Climate Change

I Know That To Personalize The Earth System As Gaia, As I Have Often Done And Continue To Do In This Book, Irritates The Scientifically Correct, But I Am Unrepentant Because Metaphors Are More Than Ever Needed For A Widespread Comprehension Of The True Nature Of The Earth And An Understanding Of The Lethal Dangers That Lie Ahead.

Science Always Uses Metaphor.

If We Gave Up Eating Beef We Would Have Roughly 20 To 30 Times More Land For Food Than We Have Now.

Only Rarely Do We See Beyond The Needs Of Humanity, And He Linked This Blindness To Our Christian And Humanist Infrastructure. It Arose 2,000 Years Ago And Was Then Benign, And We Were No Significant Threat To Gaia. Now That We Are Over Six Billion Hungry And Greedy Individuals, All Aspiring To A First-world Lifestyle, Our Urban Way Of Life Encroaches Upon The Domain Of The Living Earth.

Evolution Is A Tightly Coupled Dance, With Life And The Material Environment As Partners. From The Dance Emerges The Entity Gaia.