What is a technical solution?
A technical solution is the proper practices people should follow to solve a problem. Technical solutions are found with solution 2 and promoted with solutions 3 and 4. They are called a technical solution because they so often involve changing to one or more new technologies. A small example of a technical solution is insulating a house better to save on heating and cooling energy consumption. A large example is solving the climate change problem by changing from the use of fossil fuels to renewable energy sources, and reducing energy use by using more efficient technologies and practices. An even larger example of a technical solution are the many environmental books that have appeared since the 1960s describing ways society as a whole could change to a sustainable way of living. Books like Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution, Earth in the Balance, and Eco-Economy: Building an Economy for the Earth have done a well researched, excellent job of laying out an ov
