In France, Jean-Baptiste Fressoz has been provoking the energy and climate debate for some time. He denounces the obsession with technological solutions to climate change and advocates a reduction in the use of materials and energy.

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    21 days ago

    Despite all the technological innovation of the 20th century, the use of all raw materials has increased. The world now burns more wood and coal than ever before

    He’s right, demand will only increase with advancement. We need to figure out ways to consume less, much less. If we ever want to be serious contenders for longevity.