Will technology save the world?

Exposing the Big Game's avatarThe Extinction Chronicles

Photo of a burning model of planet Earth in the palm of a person's hand

It’s hard to be optimistic sometimes, we know. Politics is a mess, the environment’s in trouble and half the world appears to be either melting or actually on fire. But there are reasons to be cheerful, because technology is working to defeat each and every horseman of the apocalypse. Here’s how technology will save the world…

Tech vs death

Medically speaking, this is the best time in human history: our life expectancy is massively longer than our ancestors’, and the bulk of that change has happened in the last four generations: life expectancy in much of the world has doubled since 1900.

image of dancing skeletons representing death

Technology hasn’t quite got rid of death, but it’s helping eradicate many killer conditions

Technology continues to find new ways to help us live longer, better lives. 

View original post 893 more words

1 thought on “Will technology save the world?

  1. Any word about the environment and wildlife in this article? Not one. Just the continuing of the lives of humans, displacing other inhabitants of the planet.

Leave a reply to idaursine Cancel reply