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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (3): 784–806.
Published: 01 November 2024
... of blame for the contemporary climate crisis, influencing international policy and inspiring a range of technological and economic fixes to construct “climate cattle” as keystone species for a “good Anthropocene.” Interventions are centered on bovine metabolisms at different spatial and temporal scales...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 233–238.
Published: 01 May 2016
... of the ‘good Anthropocene,’ an unlikely juxtaposition now amplified into the idea of the ‘great Anthropocene’ and set out in An Ecomodernist Manifesto. 2 There are no planetary boundaries that limit continued growth in human populations and economic advance, they argue. ‘Human systems' can adapt...
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Environmental Humanities (2019) 11 (1): 108–136.
Published: 01 May 2019
... forbidden, even though science-activist alliances for years have pointed out how vulnerable to these substances female breasts are. 14. Where do we go from here? Should we believe in a deus ex machina? Jesus? A technofix? A “goodAnthropocene? Can we “win” the “war on cancer”? Who...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 219–225.
Published: 01 May 2016
... . “ The Theodicy of the ‘Good Anthropocene,’ ” Environmental Humanities 7 ( 2015 ). Latour Bruno . “ It's the Development, Stupid! or How Can we Modernize Modernization ” Unpublished paper, 2007 . http://www.bruno-latour.fr/node/153 Latour Bruno . Politics of Nature: How to Bring...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (3): 697–708.
Published: 01 November 2024
... constructions of cows—or parts of cows—as climate fixes for a “‘Good Anthropocene.’” 26 They highlight how invocations of “the global” and “the planetary” by policymakers, scientists, corporations, and others become powerful ways of justifying and implementing interventions at multiple scales. Yet...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (2): 256–262.
Published: 01 November 2016
...-laudato-si_en.pdf . Hamilton Clive . “ The Theodicy of the ‘Good Anthropocene.’ ” Environmental Humanities 7 ( 2015 ): 233 – 38 . Haraway Donna . “ Anthropocene, Capitalocene, Plantationocene, Chthulucene: Making Kin .” Environmental Humanities 6 ( 2015 ): 159 – 65...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (3): 251–265.
Published: 01 November 2023
..., however, he offers consolation not in terms of a defense of racial superiority but in terms that today might be called the idea of a good Anthropocene: that is, the ongoing human modification of earth’s climate in the active creation of “more equable and better climes.” Unlike Promethean visions of earth...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (2): 407–430.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Aimi Hamraie Abstract This article responds to two diverging notions of “livability”: the normative New Urbanist imaginary of livable cities, where the urban good life manifests in neoliberal consumer cultures, green gentrification, and inaccessible infrastructures, and the feminist and disability...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (3): 530–553.
Published: 01 November 2024
...-societal transformation; the biotechnological narrative with optimism for an ecomodernism in a good Anthropocene; and the narrative of interdependence. 11 In all their differences, these narratives share references, sometimes critical, to humans’ endangerment of the world, a deep-time perspective...
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Environmental Humanities (2019) 11 (2): 467–476.
Published: 01 November 2019
... that positions the extraction of these “resources” as a condition sine qua non for our growth. Acting now. Slogans and good intentions are not enough. The Anthropocene demands a transformation NOW, through visionary, concrete, and decided actions, in the way we organize our collective life, present...
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Environmental Humanities (2013) 3 (1): 129–147.
Published: 01 May 2013
... to grow until it levels off at 9 or 10 billion; economic growth and consumer culture will remain the leading social models (many Anthropocene promoters see this as desirable, while a few are ambivalent); we now live on a domesticated planet, with wilderness 2 gone for good; we might put ecological doom...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (3): 590–601.
Published: 01 November 2022
... are necessarily selective in their choice of case studies and historical foci, which has the effect of countering the essentialized or abstract narratives that are characteristic of single-origin Anthropocene thinking. There is good reason why several articles in this collection turn toward the second half...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 5 (1): 233–260.
Published: 01 May 2014
... by geoscientists, unwittingly or otherwise. However, the good news is that there are several reasons to believe engaged analysis is possible, even if unlikely to be successful in many cases. 82 Let me itemise a few (in no particular order). First, the Anthropocene concept has already inspired some...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (1): 64–86.
Published: 01 March 2023
...Jochem Zwier; Bas de Boer Abstract In coming to grips with the advent of the Anthropocene, contemporary philosophers have recently pushed beyond its many physical implications (e.g., global warming, reduced biodiversity) and social significance (e.g., climate justice, economics, migration...
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Environmental Humanities (2019) 11 (2): 485–492.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Timothy Neale 1. Baskin, “Paradigm Dressed as Epoch.” 2. Bashford, “Anthropocene Is Modern History” ; Armiero and De Angelis, “Anthropocene.” 3. Dibley, “Anthropocene.” 4. Barad, Meeting the Universe Halfway , ix . 5. Povinelli, Geontologies ; Clark...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (2): 105–123.
Published: 01 July 2023
...Hjördis Becker-Lindenthal; Simone Kotva Abstract This article analyzes the theme of practicing for death as it has emerged in recent environmental discourse. In the first part, it situates Roy Scranton’s Learning to Die in the Anthropocene (2015) in the context of new critical approaches to death...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 203–217.
Published: 01 May 2016
... threatening sea. 1 Hokusai's image has thus lately been leveraged into commentaries upon the Anthropocene —a provocative, and, so far, unofficial, geological term that postulates that humans ( anthropos ) have come to have significant deleterious effects on planetary ecosystems, effects that can...
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Environmental Humanities (2019) 11 (2): 501–506.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Manuel Tironi References Clark Nigel , and Gunaratnam Yasmin . “ Earthing the Anthropos? From ‘Socializing the Anthropocene’ to Geologizing the Social .” European Journal of Social Theory 20 , no. 1 ( 2016 ): 146 – 63 . de la Cadena Marisol . “ Runa: Human...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 5 (1): 203–216.
Published: 01 May 2014
... that is the focus of the narrative and gives the book its title. Timothy Morton has argued that because we live in the Anthropocene we can no longer understand history as exclusively human. Pendell's “Chronicle of the Collapse” suggests that the same is true for storytelling, offering readers the story...
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Environmental Humanities (2019) 11 (2): 493–497.
Published: 01 November 2019
... in a discipline that has been hijacked by finance. This is important because it would be valuable to add to the Manifesto a recognition that the global form of economics in terms of which the Anthropocene, in its many guises, is ruled is like a feeble machine copy of what is understood to be economy...