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bluelabyrinths.com
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| | | | Recently, I came across a paper by the great historian, and philosopher of technology, Lewis Mumford, titled 'Authoritarian and Democratic Technics' (ADT). Mumford, who was an expert on cities and architecture, publishing the monumental The City in History in 1961, had a unique insight into the way that technics operated in an urban environment. His... | |
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berlinergazette.de
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| | | | In times when capitalism claims its monopoly on both dystopia (such as apocalyptic theme parks) and utopia (such as green smart cities), it is difficult to draw emancipatory ideas from dystopian or utopian narratives. The solarpunk genre, with its hopeful post-apocalyptic visions, seems to offer alternatives to this dilemma. But is it really the best of both worlds? Or rather the worst? Alessandro Sbordoni takes stock. | |
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solarpunkmagazine.com
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| | | | its possible that if we keep building renewables the way were projected to over the next decade or so, we might end up with access to way more energy than human beings have ever had to work with | |
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dissidentvoice.org
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| | As we write, New York City is an unsettling 70 degrees in November. Meanwhile, a cohort of war profiteers, their pockets lined by the very industries destroying our climate, are flying to COP, the annual U.N. climate summit hosted by a petrostate, no less. They're gathering to "discuss climate solutions"-but one of the world's biggest |