Responding to 'When unsustainable systems collapse' - The Berkshire Edge

Responding to 'When unsustainable systems collapse' - The Berkshire Edge

To the editor: As Howard Lieberman’s September 15, 2025, “Tech & Innovation” column points out, the confluence of a steadily shortening attention span with the increased speed of climatic transformation is a significant problem for humanity. At a time when we desperately need to connect the dots between our corrupted media and our surging carbon emissions, our capacity to focus and make inferences is being degraded. Phenomena like instantaneous …