If you are a technology pessimist, do you agree or disagree with Herman Daly's third argument that for environmental sustainability to be achieved, "nonrenewable resources should be depleted at a rate no greater than the creation of renewable alternatives"? a. Agree, since you think that technology should be focused on finding new nonrenewable resources. b. Disagree, since you think nonrenewable resources are not needed at all. c. Disagree, since you think there will be technology available to replace nonrenewable resources. d. Agree, since you think that science will be unable to find substitutes for nonrenewable resources.

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If you are a technology pessimist, do you agree or
disagree with Herman Daly's third argument that
for environmental sustainability to be achieved,
"nonrenewable resources should be depleted at a
rate no greater than the creation of renewable
alternatives"?
a. Agree, since you think that technology should be
focused on finding new nonrenewable resources.
b. Disagree, since you think nonrenewable
resources are not needed at all.
c. Disagree, since you think there will be
technology available to replace nonrenewable
resources.
d. Agree, since you think that science will be unable
to find substitutes for nonrenewable resources.
Transcribed Image Text:If you are a technology pessimist, do you agree or disagree with Herman Daly's third argument that for environmental sustainability to be achieved, "nonrenewable resources should be depleted at a rate no greater than the creation of renewable alternatives"? a. Agree, since you think that technology should be focused on finding new nonrenewable resources. b. Disagree, since you think nonrenewable resources are not needed at all. c. Disagree, since you think there will be technology available to replace nonrenewable resources. d. Agree, since you think that science will be unable to find substitutes for nonrenewable resources.
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