Chinese appetite for durians blamed for fresh deforestation
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If we do not change our lifestyle habits, which include our eating choices (think less meat diet to combat global warming), no amount of Science and technology can help save mother nature; if anything, the science and tech we invented may even be used to inflict more harm on mother nature in order to satisfy the kind of food we want to eat -- think the use of sonar detector to locate huge fishing grounds as well as large drift nets to catch hordes of fish. resulting in over-fishing and depletion of fish stocks in the oceans....
Lifestyle habits is not just about food, it's also about comfort and convenience such as not driving cars, use of plastic containers, aircon, buying ivory.....
Qn: Can we rely on science and technology to solve our environmental problems?
If we do not change our lifestyle habits, which include our eating choices (think less meat diet to combat global warming), no amount of Science and technology can help save mother nature; if anything, the science and tech we invented may even be used to inflict more harm on mother nature in order to satisfy the kind of food we want to eat -- think the use of sonar detector to locate huge fishing grounds as well as large drift nets to catch hordes of fish. resulting in over-fishing and depletion of fish stocks in the oceans....
Lifestyle habits is not just about food, it's also about comfort and convenience such as not driving cars, use of plastic containers, aircon, buying ivory.....
Qn: Can we rely on science and technology to solve our environmental problems?
posted by Dark Shadow | 11:55 AM
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