ECOLOGY: With the planet as an anchor point, various themes are highlighted here – growth and non-growth, the anthropocene and our understanding of nature, tipping points, disasters and possible futures, geoengineering, fabulous animals and biopolitics.
Conversations with Anders Dunker: Rediscovering Earth. Ten Dialogues on the Future of Nature
NATURE: A crucial insight is that the fate of endangered species in nature is decided in culture, by human attention and values - as we, for example, overeat and overconsume.
Julia Adeney Thomas, Mark Williams, Jan Zalasiewicz Polity: The Anthropocene – A multidisciplinary approach
EARTH: Anthropocene means more than writing about ecology, environmental history or global warming. How about the greenhouse effect heating the ocean at such a speed that it is equivalent to pouring a billion boiling teacups into the ocean every second?