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But I do think it could be quite a smart and sustainable addition to our increasingly precious natural resources.
We're impassioned with this idea that whatever you want to do, whether you want to replace a vein or a bone, or maybe be more sustainable in microelectronics, perhaps drink a coffee in a cup and throw it away without guilt, maybe carry your drugs in your pocket, deliver them inside your body or deliver them across the desert, the answer may be in a thread of silk.
Yes, yes, I know, I know, our world is based on fossil fuels, but we can adjust our society to run on renewable energy from the Sun to create a more sustainable and secure future.
And by the way, they are the targets of our first United Nations' sustainable development goal.
And frankly, that's the kind of system that's going to make the future of personal mobility sustainable.
I learned that when I made small, sustainable changes, things I could keep doing, they were more likely to stick.
And since the most sustainable trip is the one that you never had to make in the first place, suddenly our lives become instantly more sustainable.
Some places are doing this with new eco districts, developing whole new sustainable neighborhoods, which is nice work if you can get it, but most of the time, what we're talking about is, in fact, reweaving the urban fabric that we already have.
And if we're going to really, truly become sustainable cities, we need to think a little differently.
And certainly lots of people have taken to heart this idea that a sustainable city is covered in greenery.
And it's not fair, it's not safe and it's not sustainable.
We said, there's got to be a more sustainable way to make plastics.
And not just sustainable from an environmental standpoint, sustainable from an economic standpoint as well.
And they get to make more sustainable products.
And trying some sustainable agriculture such as perennial wheatgrass, which has much longer roots than the six inches of a corn plant, that can keep the nitrogen on the soil and keep the soil from running off.
The first metric is: Is it sustainable?
It's extreme green, it's sustainable, alternative and renewable and it meets the big three at GRC: Don't use arable land, don't compete with food crops, and most of all, don't use fresh water.
I see people who want to make a better world, by doing groundbreaking scientific work, by creating impressive works of art, by writing critical articles or inspiring books, by starting up sustainable businesses.
Sustainable housing is often associated with wealth and affluence, but that shouldn't be the case.
In fact, truly sustainable housing should be available to everyone and affordable for all.
This is not a sustainable model.
And you can see here the Keystone Pipeline, which would take tar sands raw down to the Gulf Coast, punching a pipeline through the agricultural heart of North America, of the United States, and securing the contract with the dirtiest fuel in the world by consumption of the United States, and promoting a huge disincentive to a sustainable clean-energy future for America.
In other words, thanks to those pesky laws of physics, when things aren't sustainable, they stop.
That's not sustainable.
That's not sustainable either.
We already use about 50 percent of the Earth's fresh water that's sustainable, and agriculture alone is 70 percent of that.
I was writing a book about sustainable energy, and a friend asked me, "How much energy do you use at home?"
But then, a lot of people think there are things that should have been in the original package that weren't agreed back then that should now be included, like sustainable development targets, natural resource governance targets, access to opportunity, to knowledge, equity, fighting corruption.
That health that you're working on cannot be sustainable without infrastructure.
What can you do to save the bees or to help them or to think of sustainable cities in the future?
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