“When it comes to trying to manage how our entire planet-wide market and all the people and businesses in it deal with nature and our natural resources - we first and foremost need to change the incentives.” PeopleNeedsTryingFirstsNaturalDealsPlanetsResourcesWideManageIncentivesNatural ResourcesNeed A Change Author:Ramez Naam
“If you want to feed the planet and keep the forests we have, you need to be able to grow roughly twice as much food per acre around the world. How do you do that? New technology.” IfsWorldWantNeedsAbleGrowsTechnologyPlanetsForestsAround The WorldNew TechnologyAcres Author:Ramez Naam
“In the food case in particular, one of the technologies that could help there - genetic technologies that could create better crops with higher yields and less need for water and fertilizer - is tremendously feared. Very little of that fear is scientifically grounded.” NeedsLittlesHelpingWaterCasesTechnologyParticularHigherYieldGroundedCropsFertilizer Author:Ramez Naam
“Often we need to use policy to level the playing field, or to be sure that a technology is managed in a responsible way.” WayNeedsUseLevelsTechnologyPolicyFieldsResponsiblePlaying Fields Author:Ramez Naam
