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technicshistory.com
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| | | | | [Part of a series: The Age of Steam] Up until the 1780s, steam engines were used almost exclusively for pumping water. To the extent that they drove industrial machinery, it was almost always indirectly, by lifting water uphill from whence it could run back down and turn a waterwheel. Industry thus remained dispersed in villages... | |
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www.lrb.co.uk
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| | | | | The terminological dispute - Anthropocene or Capitalocene? - may not be so important. What does matter is which... | |
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notesonliberty.com
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| | | | | Over the last week or so, I have been heavily involved in a twitterminar (yes, I am coining thatportemanteauterm to designate academic discussions on twitter - proof that some good can come out of social media) between myself, Judy Stephenson , Ben Schneider , Benjamin Guilbert, Mark Koyama, Pseudoerasmus, Anton Howes(whose main flaw is that... | |
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peopleandnature.wordpress.com
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| | | By SIMON PIRANI The UK government has put electric cars at the centre of its disastrous climate strategy, which doesn't even aim for half the needed greenhouse gas emissions reductions. The focus on electric cars - which goes together with a gigantic £27 billion road-building programme - is opposed by researchers of climate science, transport... | ||