‘In sub-Saharan Africa there are more people with a telephone than access to clean water.’ |
That, however, is subtly wrong,
as it is the broadly endorsed economic processes that are inherently unequal and it is from
that predominantly unfair and unequal
system that our disrupted climate system arises.
The incessant drive for growth and profit by the world’s multinationals
and businesses, irrespective of social costs or damage to the Earth itself
breeds the inequality that concerns a theoretical physicist.
Read Stephen Hawking’s opinion piece in The Guardian - “This is the most dangerous time for our planet.”
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