SUSTAINABLE ENERGY


Sustainable energy, good for the climate and an alternative
to the declining resources of fossil fuels is promoted in many
countries, but for political and economical reasons the practice
stays behind of what would be necessary. After the disappoin-
ting results of the Copenhagen conference, the control on our
climate remains questionable, in spite of important efforts made
in various countries. Papers below show forms of renewable
energy and discuss the political problems and arguments.

Read more about recent developments.


PAPERS:

Wind energy
by Armin Tenner

Growth, development and climate change
Mitigation alternatives in Mexico
by Alberto Salazar

Sustainable energy: shifting the paradigm
by Alice Slater

Energy in the future
by Armin Tenner
This paper was presented at the International Conference Evolution and the Future,
described hereafter.



International Conference


Evolution and the Future


Belgade, Serbia, October 14 – 18, 2009


The conference was devoted to evolution in biology and human society,
in paricular to Darwinism, poltical Darwinism, ethics and new insights
in biological evolution.




Papers:

Evolution and ethics
by Peter Weish

Darwin’s naturalization of ethics
by Drago Djuric

Information, evolution and “error-friendliness”
by Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker and Christine von Weizsäcker

Darwinism comprehended as a permission to be “weak”
by Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker

How development directs evolution
Epigenetics & generative dynamics
by Mae-Wan Ho

What can development tell us about evolution?
by Peter Saunders

Homo sapiens, animal morabile
by Otfried Höffe

Evolutionary theory applied to institutions:
The impact of europeanization on higher education policies
by Vojin Rakic

Cognitive Darwinism
Deciphering the enigma of human creditivity
by Felix T. Hong

Evolution, education and genetic enhancement
by Stefan Lorenz Sorgner

On the origins of modern science:
Copernicus and Darwin
by Francisco J. Ayala

Darwin’s “strange inversion of reasoming”
by Daniel Dennett

Evolution’s dirty dancing
by Mirko Djordjevic

The responsible self – questions after Darwin
by Hille Haker

Evolutionary biologist in the land of orthodox
christianity and communist atheism
by Aleksej Tarasjev

Evolution and the question of God and morality
by Dietmar Mieth