Friday, September 28, 2012

Discussion Question 3

We here in the United States tend to see technology as a generally positive (or at worst a benign) force in our lives. And for a variety of reasons, there seems to be a widely-held belief that technology holds the key to a resolution of the world's environmental challenges. I wonder what you make of this. For this week I’d like you to consider the following:

Where does technology ultimately fit in to our conversations about how best to respond to a deteriorating environmental condition? More generally, should we consider technology a positive or a negative force in our lives? 

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