Climate Justice and Geoengineering
This new volume makes interesting reading as a follow-up to my review of Experiment Earth in Issue 123 (p. 53-54). It also cites the 2006…… Read More »
Category: Futures Studies Economics Ecology
Brave New Arctic
Subtitled 'the untold story of the melting north', I was curious to see if the work of Peter Wadhams on this topic reviewed last summer…… Read More »
The Ends of the World
Authors: Deborah Danowski, Eduardo Viveiros de Castro
Reviewer: David Lorimer
Category: Futures Studies Economics Ecology
The Christian West has lived with apocalyptic prospects for more than 2000 years, where the end of the world was associated with the second coming…… Read More »
ON PURPOSE
Although these books both have purpose in the title, they could scarcely be more different. The first is a history of purpose in Western culture…… Read More »
BUSH AND CHENEY – How they ruined America and the World
This brilliant, meticulous and searing analysis is David Ray Griffin's most powerful and important book about the hegemonic foreign policy ambitions of US neoconservatives and…… Read More »
The View from Cassiopeia
The recent death of Henryk Skolimowski makes this engaging book written by an engineer and gardener all the more timely in articulating a simple and…… Read More »
Primal Awareness
Subtitled 'reconnecting with the spirits of nature', this book gives a history of our separation from nature and the world of spirit and what we…… Read More »
The Future
This book is based around the idea of future-making defined as the act of imagining a particular future and consciously trying to contribute to it.…… Read More »
Women and Nature?
Authors: Douglas A. Vakoch, Sam Mickey
Reviewer: David Lorimer
Category: Futures Studies Economics Ecology
Subtitled 'beyond the dualism in gender, body and environment', this volume updates the extensive thinking on eco-feminism since the term was coined by Francoise d'Eaubonne…… Read More »
A Basic Income Handbook
Listening as I do to France Culture on the road, I have heard more than one programme discussing the viability of a basic income scheme,…… Read More »