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- Gizmodo goes fuller retard… on the geologic time scale Mon, 12 Jul 21, 7:00amGuest “You never always go full retard” by David Middleton 7 Epic Epochs of Earth, Ranked […] 1. Pleistocene, 2.6 million to 11,700 years ago The very best time on Earth.…
- Consensus Science: Anthropocene Edition Fri, 9 Jul 21, 7:00pmGuest “This would actually be science by voting” by David Middleton In my most recent post addressing the Anthropocene, one commentator became obsessed with the fact that in order for…
- Climate Narcissism 101 Wed, 7 Jul 21, 3:00amGuest “Good fracking grief!” by David Middleton I do a lot of networking on LinkedIn. The vast majority of it is with oil & gas and other energy industry professionals…
- PAGES 12K… A funny thing happened on the way to the Anthropocene! Wed, 24 Mar 21, 12:00amGuest “A funny thing happened on the way to the Anthropocene” by David Middleton I’ve been studying a recent Holocene climate reconstruction (Kaufman, D., McKay, N., Routson, C. et al., 2020)……
- Anthropocene: human-made materials now weigh as much as all living biomass, say scientists Thu, 10 Dec 20, 1:00pmNow a new study in Nature by a team of scientists from the Weizman Institute in Israel upends that perspective. Our constructions have now – indeed, spookily, just this year – attained the same mass as that of all living...
- Discover the powers of nature in Denmarks newly opened NATURKRAFT exploratorium Thu, 18 Jun 20, 1:30amLast week, Denmark’s NATURKRAFT officially opened to offer the public a new space for experiencing the “physical and aesthetic powers of nature.” Designed by Thøgersen & Stouby and SLA, the new landmark at the...
- Egyptian pavilion proposal for 2020 Venice Biennale targets climate change Tue, 4 Feb 20, 3:30amAccording to the Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency, climate change and poaching are putting approximately 70 animal species in the country at risk of extinction...
- The Shortest Book Ever Written Thu, 30 Jan 20, 9:00pmGuest “the Anthropocene doesn’t exist” by David Middleton Hat tip to Joel O’Bryan… The full text is available on ResearchGate… I didn’t bother to read it because the Anthropocene is 100%...
- Climate Change to Alter Death in the Anthropocene… Or Something Like That Thu, 16 Jan 20, 1:00pmGuest “WTF?” by David Middleton Welcome to the AnthropoceneJoin thousands of researchers, policymakers and educators who rely on our Weekly Science Dispatch to keep up to date on the latest sustainability science...
- Back to the Anthropocene! Arctic Sea Ice Edition Thu, 17 Oct 19, 8:00pmGuest geological story-telling by David Middleton Do you ever get tired of smarmy, snot-nosed articles like this? Obituary: Remembering the Holocene Epoch BY CHRIS WILSON AUGUST 29, 2016 The Holocene Epoch, which witnessed...
- A Science Journalist Nails the Anthropocene Thu, 15 Aug 19, 11:00amGuest “attaboy” by David Middleton A small ray of sunshine in the dismal swamp of science journalism from, of all places, The Atlantic… The Anthropocene Is a JokeOn geological timescales, human civilization...
- Anthropocene: “it will be the rocks that have the final say” about this fake word. Thu, 8 Aug 19, 11:00amGuest geology by David Middleton The fake geologic epoch known as the “Anthropocene” just won’t die… It’s like a zombie from a bad science fiction movie...
- UPenn: The word “Anthropocene” is a Dangerous Generalisation which Ignores White Male Colonial Capitalist Guilt for Global Warming Thu, 7 Feb 19, 1:00amGuest essay by Eric Worrall According to University of Pennsylvania climate communicator Hanna Morris, use of the word “Anthropocene” facilitates disregard for the disproportionate suffering of indigenous peoples,...
- Penn State: The word “Anthropocene” is a Dangerous Generalisation which Ignores White Male Colonial Capitalist Guilt for Global Warming Thu, 7 Feb 19, 1:00amGuest essay by Eric Worrall According to University of Pennsylvania climate communicator Hanna Morris, use of the word “Anthropocene” facilitates disregard for the disproportionate suffering of indigenous peoples,...
- Fake Science: “The Anthropocene Is Coming to Mars”… From Where? Sat, 19 Jan 19, 4:04amGuest ridiculing of a professor by David Middleton The Anthropocene Is Coming to Mars Humans are about to extend their influence to a second world. By Dirk Schulze-Makuch airspacemag.com January 17, 2019 3:30P Astrobiologist...