Techno-Fix

Author: Michael Huesemann
Edition: Original
Binding: Kindle Edition
ISBN: B005PYMNB0

Techno-Fix: Why Technology Won't Save Us Or the Environment

Nanotechnology! Genetic engineering! Miracle drugs! We are promised that new technological developments will magically save us from the dire consequences of the three hundred-year fossil-fueled binge known as modern industrial civilization, without demanding any fundamental changes in our behavior. Download Techno-Fix: Why Technology Won't Save Us Or the Environment from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. There is a pervasive belief that technological innovation will enable us to continue our current lifestyle indefinitely, and will prevent social, environmental, and economic collapse. Techno-Fix shows that negative unintended consequences of science and technology are inherently unavoidable and predictable, techno-optimism is completely unjustified, and modern technology, in the presence of continued economic growth, does not promote sustai Search and find a lot of engineering books in many category availabe for free download.

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