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Growth Delusions: The ‘Technofix’

Growth Delusions: The ‘Technofix’. Previous ‘fixes’ overcoming past barriers (?). Growth delusions: “If we can land a man on the moon, surely we can…”. Often ‘ technofixes ’ create more problems than they solve. ‘ Technofixes ’ can create problems even when most ‘benign’.

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Growth Delusions: The ‘Technofix’

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  1. Growth Delusions: The ‘Technofix’

  2. Previous ‘fixes’ overcoming past barriers (?)

  3. Growth delusions: “If we can land a man on the moon, surely we can…”

  4. Often ‘technofixes’ create more problems than they solve.

  5. ‘Technofixes’ can create problems even when most ‘benign’.

  6. Other problems with ‘technofixes’.

  7. Technology can make some difference but the potential of ‘alternatives’ is frequently exaggerated

  8. ‘Alternative’ is frequently not ‘appropriate’ As of 2011

  9. Does production for social need remove ‘limits’ barriers? ? Both, however, run up similar bills in nature’s accounts

  10. Limits-to-growth cannot be cheated!

  11. Limits-to-growth cannot be cheated!

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