#jeremylent — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #jeremylent, aggregated by home.social.
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"a system whose deepest logic is to convert the living world into fuel for its own endless expansion."
"It systematically selects for behaviors that reproduce itself and eliminates those that threaten it."
- Jeremy Lent 💬 / #JeremyLent
#civilisation #system #life #energy #systems #logic #growth #degrowth
https://jeremylent.substack.com/p/our-civilizations-disease-has-a-name
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"It isn’t a conspiracy. It doesn’t require villains (though it produces them). It’s a self-reinforcing system that rewards extraction and punishes restraint, that transforms every living thing — forests, aquifers, human relationships, the Earth itself — into resources to be consumed in the pursuit of endless growth."
- Jeremy Lent 💬 / #JeremyLent
#civilisation #system #life #energy #systems #logic #growth #degrowth
https://jeremylent.substack.com/p/our-civilizations-disease-has-a-name
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RE: https://mstdn.social/@DarkOptimism/115525692449127859
Looking forward to listening in on #RogerHallam, #DanaFisher, #JeremyLent and #JamesDyke discuss collapse and dark optimism from 5:30pm, and then rounding off the festival with my workshop on how to live into it from 6:30pm today 🙂
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"Perhaps we might begin to see humanity’s role, not to re-engineer a broken planet for further exploitation, but to attune with the rest of life’s abundance, and ensure that our own actions harmonise with the Earth’s ecological rhythms." #JeremyLent
Read: https://www.resilience.org/stories/2021-08-03/nature-is-not-a-machine-we-treat-it-so-at-our-peril/
#NatureConnection #NatureRecovery #Biodiversity #Biocentrism #Biophilia #Agroecology #Agroforestry #RegenerativeCulture #Degrowth #PostGrowth