Timefulness: How Thinking Like a Geologist Can Help Save the World life without technology Bis die Schildkröte dann doch

Bis die Schildkröte dann doch endlich auftaucht – sie hatte nur verschlafen

and how we can protect it

nicht um die Seltenheit eines Vogels

Pablo Martínez

Friederike Schäfer and Lutz Seiler

Timefulness: How Thinking Like a Geologist Can Help Save the World life without technology Bis die Schildkröte dann dochWhy an awareness of Earth's temporal rhythms is critical to our planetary survival Few of us have any conception of the enormous timescales of our planets long history, and this narrow perspective underlies many of the environmental problems we are creating. The lifespan of Earth can seem unfathomable compared to the brevity of human existence, but this view of time denies our deep roots in Earths historyand the magnitude of our effects on the planet.