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* [[Oil dependence]] is a [[sustainability]] issue due to human inability to synthesize oil products (mainly fuels) at a sufficient rate to sustain current usage.
 
* [[Oil dependence]] is a [[sustainability]] issue due to human inability to synthesize oil products (mainly fuels) at a sufficient rate to sustain current usage.
 
==Reference==
 
==Reference==
* {{wikipedia|Sustainability}}
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* <s>{{conservapedia}}</s> no article as of 2008-02-05, though some mention in [[conservapedia:environmentalist|environmentalist]]
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==Links==
 
==Links==
 
* [http://sca21.wikia.com/ Sustainable Community Action] wiki
 
* [http://sca21.wikia.com/ Sustainable Community Action] wiki

Revision as of 04:04, 6 February 2008

Overview

Sustainability refers to the idea of (human) business and personal/cultural practices which can be continued (sustained) indefinitely without causing irreversible damage to the environment and without using up resources which cannot be replaced in the forseeable future.

Related Articles

  • If humans are at all responsible for global warming (a point currently under debate), then by definition global warming is a sustainability issue.
  • Oil dependence is a sustainability issue due to human inability to synthesize oil products (mainly fuels) at a sufficient rate to sustain current usage.

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