The Future Is Upon Us |
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Authors: | NATHAN GARDELS is the editor of NPQ. |
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Affiliation: | This reflection weaves together parts of the introductory comments from;"The Shadow Our Future Throws" (Spring, 1989), "From Well-Having to Well-Being" (Fall 2000) and"Fairness in a Fragile World" (Summer 2002) —a sign ofNPQ'sconstancy of purpose over the years. |
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Abstract: | T he race is on between environmental destruction on a global scale and sustainable solutions . T he finish line, in J ared D iamond's alarmed estimation, is only 50 years away . F or B ruce M au, sustainable solutions, already at hand, will win out . D iamond, too, hopes our civilization will learn from those in history who rose to their challenges and prospered, not suffer the fate of others who dithered and collapsed . |
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