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Navigating Climate Catastrophe: Part 1 – The Predicament

Humans have been altering nature for thousands of years – to shape a sustainable future, it's important to understand that deep history

Humans have been utilising natural resources to create a sustainable future since antiquity

Humans have been altering nature for thousands of years – to shape a sustainable future, it's important to understand that deep history

Orion Magazine - From War Machine to Supermarket Staple: A History of the Plastic Bag

Planetary dashboard shows "Great Acceleration" in human activity since 1950

We Are Living in the Pyrocene—At Our Peril | Scientific American

Ancient prophecies of worlds destroyed by fire are becoming realities. How will we respond?

John Bellamy Foster: Extractivism in the Anthropocene

John Bellamy Foster — Over the last decade and a half, the concept of extractivism has emerged as a key element in our understanding of the planetary ecological crisis.

In Denying the Anthropocene, Geologists Ignored Clear Evidence

When a governing body of the International Union of Geological Sciences voted down a proposal to name a new epoch in Earth’s history, it rejected conclusive evidence that for the first time, a single species — humans — has fundamentally altered the planet.

Monthly Review | Extractivism in the Anthropocene

This month’s Review of the Month by John Bellamy Foster illuminates the idea of extractivism, a key concept in understanding our current planetary crisis.