Re: Gaia

[Judith Rosen <***>]

> David Macy wrote: I agree with you that this will probably entail that we either
> bring some of our native environment (including plants and animals) with us,
> or that we change ourselves so that we are adapted to these places.  I can't
> see, for instance, any reason why we are precluded from developing the
> technology to become autotrophs (chemotrophs for instance).

What an interesting thought! Perhaps we could replicate the inclusion of chloroplasts into plant cells and become self-sufficient little photosynthetic factories, ourselves. We'd be green, though. But hey; it works for Kermit, so it should work for us, too.

Judith