Sentences with phrase «worse pragmatic solutions»

Strange as it may appear, though, our Christian clerics, principally the apocalyptic or doomsday prophesiers, it also turns out, do not receive divinely inspired visions that attempt to provide practical answers to drug discoveries in fighting our progressively escalating disease burden, and for better or for worse pragmatic solutions that should otherwise help us reverse our mournful state of relative technological, scientific and industrial backwardness.

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While I'm excited to hear that the city's plan includes ambitious goals for eliminating landfill, and I'm pragmatic enough to accept that waste - to - energy may be a least - bad temporary solution until we can design for truly cradle - to - cradle manufacture, I'm saddened to see that this announcement — like so many others before it — focuses on waste treatment and management, whereas tackling waste supply — i.e. throwing away less stuff — should always come first.

What is really bad is that it is diverting focus from pragmatic, rational, solutions that have already been proven.