Planetary Sapience by Benjamin Bratton “The Earth has very recently evolved a smart exoskeleton, a distributed sensory organ and cognitive layer capable of calculating things like: How old is the planet?” _...Read More_

"A scale to classify extraterrestrial civilizations reveals the necessity of rethinking energy and planetarity on Earth."

"The U.S. federal government is proposing to spend a sum of money that starts with a "T" on an infrastructure bill, and much of that money (two trillion dollars) is aimed at fighting the climate crisis."

At the turn of the 20th Century, Thomas Edison invented a battery with the unusual quirk of producing hydrogen. Now, 120 years later, the battery is coming _...Read More_

For Brown, the idea of “planetary realism” arose during one of his early campaigns for the American presidency when he sought to be both visionary and down-to-earth.

Labor and climate campaigners quite literally share a common enemy. The name often ends in Koch.

>"Bicycle share schemes have had huge success in some cities and flopped spectacularly in others – what is it that makes or breaks a bike share?"

"Monday’s summit is expected to launch a critical year for efforts to stem the devastating effects of global warming."

>"Adam Tooze discusses the new climate politics that will emerge in the future as global hegemony changes to accommodate climate and economic crisis."