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Marx in the Anthropocene

, 2023
Facing global climate crisis, Karl Marx's ecological critique of capitalism more clearly demonstrates its importance than ever. This book explains why Marx's ecology had to be marginalized and even suppressed by Marxists after his death throughout the ...
Kohei Saito
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Solidarity for the Anthropocene

Environmental Research, 2023
Social solidarity is essential to large-scale collective action, but the need for solidarity has received little attention from scholars of Earth Systems, sustainability and public health. Now, the need for solidarity requires recognition. We have entered a new planetary epoch - the Anthropocene - in which human-induced global changes are occurring at ...
Tong, Shilu   +4 more
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The “anthropocene”

Journal de Physique IV (Proceedings), 2002
Human activities are exerting increasing impacts on the environment on all scales, in many ways outcompeting natural processes. This includes the manufacturing of hazardous chemical compounds which are not produced by nature, such as for instance the chlorofluorocarbon gases which are responsible for the "ozone hole". Because human activities have also
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The university in the Anthropocene

International Journal of Ethics and Systems
Purpose This paper aims to reconsider the role of universities in the context of the grand challenges of the Anthropocene era, namely, climate change, biodiversity loss, ecosystems collapse, growing inequalities, welfare deficiencies and social unrest.
Laszlo Zsolnai, Paul Shrivastava
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The Anthropocene: Are Humans Now Overwhelming the Great Forces of Nature

Ambio, 2007
We explore the development of the Anthropocene, the current epoch in which humans and our societies have become a global geophysical force. The Anthropocene began around 1800 with the onset of industrialization, the central feature of which was the ...
W. Steffen, P. Crutzen, J. McNeill
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Humboldt for the Anthropocene

Science, 2019
Humboldt's fusion of science and humanism can address contemporary ...
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The Trickster in the Anthropocene

The Anthropocene Review, 2016
A mischievous figure from traditional cultures around the world can contribute an alternative narrative for humanity in the Anthropocene.
Thornton, T, Malhi, Y
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The sustainable development index: Measuring the ecological efficiency of human development in the anthropocene

Ecological Economics, 2020
When the Human Development Index (HDI) was introduced in the 1990s, it was an important step toward a more sensible measure of progress, one defined less by GDP growth and more by social goals.
J. Hickel
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Fire and biodiversity in the Anthropocene

Science, 2020
Fire's growing impacts on ecosystems Fire has played a prominent role in the evolution of biodiversity and is a natural factor shaping many ecological communities.
L. Kelly   +26 more
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Defining the onset of the Anthropocene

Science, 2022
Description Twelve sites are considered for defining the Anthropocene geological epoch Earth’s geological history is divided into chronostratigraphic units that distinguish phases in the planet’s evolution by summarizing complex biotic, geochemical, and ...
C. Waters, S. Turner
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