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gaia and the fate of midas wrenching planet earth
gaia shares the destiny of a living and now suffering earth . anima mundi her myth embodies ; it is the self regulating and self organizing flow of energy between the sun and moon and earths elemental surface and subterrain oceans and atmosphere together supporting the planets species . energy the vibrant energy that surges through her biosphere is being blocked though coming under attack from our species greed driven promotion and acceptance of technology that unrelentingly destroys the conditions supporting and sustaining life . wealth accumulation in the name of progress is as if the legendary touch of midas today transforms earths creations into lifeless forms accelerating entropy and the global approach to disclimax . existence itself is being pushed by our species towards the vanishing point . war over resources food oil water land and fouling of the environment pandemics and technological nostrums hasten the day . failsafe points have been passed this study offers a broad new look at the possibility that our planet has reached the final moment of no return .