According to Harari, the state and market became the central aspects of western societies following the industrial revolution. During this…
The introduction of CRISPR into the scientific repertoire of technological fixes, brings with it various pros and cons. For example,…
The anthropocene is defined as the period of geological time in which humans have had a significant impact on the…
The two temperature thresholds given 1.5℃ and 2℃ are the points of reversibility without widespread severe damage and…
In defining techno fixes, LeCain breaks them down into three separate categories, transformational, relocational and delaying. In terms of environmental…
For most of our history, the biggest obstacle to human deep rock mining could be summed up as “too much…
Priestly’s quote about the governments fearing the “air pump, or an electrical machine”, shouldn’t be taken entirely literally. Rather, “unsound”…
Harari explains the feedback loop connecting science, empire and capitalism stating “Political and economic institutions provide the resources without which…
In his commentary “The Terrible Temptation of the Technological Fix, Huethwaite confidently argues for a world in which every problem…
Over the past 50 years, the Bitterroot Valley of Montana has been experiencing both an influx of wealthy homeowners as…