Tag archive for ‘ethics’
The Martian Question
In a recent blog post, Warren Ellis posits that humanity should start Bending Mars to its will. Cheap/fast terraforming means taking the planet and fucking it up the ass until it feels like home to us.
Can Future Generations Have Rights?
Our Obligation to Future Generations, by Wilfred Beckerman (c) Wilfred Beckerman, I hope he doesn’t mind me reposting it here. I found it fascinating. The growing concern during the last three decades with the impact of economic growth on the environment has led to a widespread belief that we are failing to respect the constraints [...]