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I would do what I always do in tough situations: look for technological fixes to my predicament.
Many green activists are intensely sceptical about the search for technological "fixes", particularly those that aim soley to mitigate the effects of warming.
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To environmentalists who worry that talk of technological fixes for global warming will discourage us from the hard work of actually cutting down on greenhouse gas emissions, Lackner responds that it is indeed crucial to shift toward clean alternative energies.
Wind is one of a number of technological fixes under consideration to lower costs and emissions.
The VW crisis shows we should be wary of technological fixes that seem to take a short cut through the laws of science The Volkswagen test-cheating scandal is an ominous warning for those attempting to mitigate global warming.
Naturally this first-world problem cluster contains myriad opportunity for sleek technological "fixes".
Use of terms like smart cities to describe technological fixes for urban areas only shows the narrowness of UK thinking on cities and sustainability (Smarter cities, Society, 8 September).
When he hears of possible technological fixes for climate change – the idea that giant parasols could be sent into space to shield us from the sun, or that the ocean be sown with iron to promote the growth of plankton which would then soak up the atmospheric carbon dioxide – he sees only hubris, which is exactly what got us into the current crisis in the first place.
We can hope for a technological fix; with smart enough machines, who needs workers?
If bagged salad greens are vulnerable to bacterial contamination on such a scale, industry and government would very soon come looking for a technological fix; any day now, calls to irradiate the entire food supply will be on a great many official lips.
"But for a development community too focused on technological fixes, it hasn't gained the traction it should".
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