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The Banality of the Anthropocene

December 15, 2020May 23, 2017 by Heather Anne Swanson

There are plenty of troubling things about the Anthropocene. But to my mind, one of its most troubling dimensions is the sheer number of people it fails to trouble.

Categories Environment, Environment featured, Society Tags Anthropocene, environmental collapse Leave a comment

The Walking Dead in Washington

December 15, 2020February 27, 2017 by Paul Gilding

How can a Trump Presidency be positive? Surely this is a major setback – to action on climate change, to addressing inequality, to human rights and global security.

Categories Energy, Energy featured, Society Tags American politics, building resilient communities, environmental collapse, fossil fuel industry Leave a comment

To Make Hope Possible Rather Than Despair Convincing

December 15, 2020February 18, 2015 by David Bollier

We stand at a precipice in history that demands that the human species achieve some fairly unprecedented evolutionary advances.

Categories Act: Inspiration, Society Tags building a resilient society, climate change, environmental collapse, new economy, peer-to-peer production, policy, the commons Leave a comment

Apocalypses Everywhere

December 15, 2020February 26, 2014 by Ira Chernus

Let’s lift the lid off the A-word, take a peek inside, and examine how it affects our everyday lives.

Categories Society Tags apocalypse, collapse, environmental collapse, hope, nuclear meltdown, religion Leave a comment

Comedian Russell Brand takes on the crisis of civilisation. But what now?

December 15, 2020October 25, 2013 by Nafeez Ahmed

During his Wednesday night interview with Jeremy Paxman on BBC Newsnight, comedian and actor Russell Brand said what no politician or pundit would ever dare say…

Categories Society Tags climate change, environmental collapse, Media & Communications, Politics, revolution, social unrest Leave a comment

A Potent Nostalgia

December 15, 2020November 1, 2012 by Patrick Noble

It is my premise (and surmise) that “The skills had always run the kingdom but had never held the throne” – until oil power removed tools from the dexterity of the skilled and handed them to the unskilled powers — leading to the environmental/economic catastrophe which now faces us.

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