{"id":1667,"date":"2013-04-25T00:27:15","date_gmt":"2013-04-25T00:27:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/?p=1667"},"modified":"2013-04-25T00:27:15","modified_gmt":"2013-04-25T00:27:15","slug":"conservation-aint-what-it-used-to-be-we-need-to-be-bigger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/2013\/04\/25\/conservation-aint-what-it-used-to-be-we-need-to-be-bigger\/","title":{"rendered":"Conservation ain\u2019t what it used to be (WE NEED TO BE BIGGER)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Some interesting thoughts from grinding.be. Worth a read. -egg]<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"color: #333332; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14.166666030883789px; line-height: 19.16666603088379px; background-color: #ffffff;\">I\u2019m increasingly resistant to the notion of Sustainability\u2026 because what are we sustaining but the slow motion death of the life on Earth that has supported us? WE NEED TO ACCELERATE FORWARDS INTO THE FUTURE, DRAGGING ALL OF HISTORY AND ITS LESSONS WITH US.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #333332; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14.166666030883789px; line-height: 19.16666603088379px; background-color: #ffffff;\">Okay, that\u2019s a tad hyperbolic\u2026 but there are a lot of legacy civilizational myths that need to be exploded. For starters, the crux of the Environmental Mythology, that the Amazon is some untouched Gaian Paradise,\u00a0<a style=\"color: #d6a300; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/theatlantic.com\/magazine\/archive\/2002\/03\/1491\/2445\/\" target=\"_blank\">when the evidence points to it being a pre-Columbian garden that\u2019s since ReWilded<\/a>:<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/grinding.be\/2013\/04\/21\/conservation-aint-what-it-used-to-be-we-need-to-be-bigger\/?utm_source=feedly&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+grinding+%28grinding.be%29\">grinding.be \u00bb Blog Archive \u00bb Conservation ain\u2019t what it used to be (WE NEED TO BE BIGGER)<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Some interesting thoughts from grinding.be. Worth a read. -egg] I\u2019m increasingly resistant to the notion of Sustainability\u2026 because what are we sustaining but the slow motion death of the life on Earth that has supported us? WE NEED TO ACCELERATE FORWARDS INTO THE FUTURE, DRAGGING ALL OF HISTORY AND ITS LESSONS WITH US. Okay, that\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3pfIY-qT","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1667"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1667\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}