I would vote “Yes” to adding the Anthropocene epoch to the geological calendar. In my opinion, the Anthropocene should start…
1) Technological fixes can be used to address rising temperatures. For example, carbon capture (capturing carbon from the atmosphere and…
Tim LeCain explores how mining engineers developed subterranean maps, water pumps, and better spaces for human workers including a way…
1) According to Steven Johnson, governments or religions fear air pumps and electrical machines because governments and religions should fear…
Science, empire, and capitalism all worked together to promote each other in 18th and 19th Europe. Previously, Europe had no…
The Cognitive Revolution occurred 70,000 – 30,000 years ago, prompted by the discovery of fire, which allowed early humans to…
Sean Johnson may critique Jeff Douthwaite’s argument that technological fixes are necessary to solve social problems by saying that technological…
The Bitterroot Valley faces a host of environmental problems, including increased mining, farming, and urbanization, as well as improper forest…