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Is the future sustainable?
10 min readOct 19, 2020
Welcome back to Professor Andy Miah Faces the Future, a podcast where I take a topic from the worlds of transhumanism, philosophy, and science, to think through the questions we face and the answers we have that will get us through these remarkable times. You can access the audio version of this text on all good podcasting platforms, or just hit play below :)
Today, we’re talking about sustainability and whether what we do are doing is enough to get our planet through what must be the riskiest period of human history to date.
We live in a time when the smartest, most trustworthy people on our planet have shown us, with copious amounts of evidence, that we are living through a climate emergency; a term that’s only recently been popularised, but which has been expressed in countless other ways over the last few decades.