… that might get humans to pull through the next few centuries relatively intact as a species (if not undiminished or unscathed): Decarbonization, Deplasticization, Demilitarization, Decolonization, and Demographic Transition. The first, Decarbonization, entails a dramatic reduction in industrial production of atmospheric carbon (and other greenhouse gas) emissions. It will keep conditions for the flourishing of […]
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The 5 D’s
Posted in AnthropoScene, Politics, tagged Alan Weisman, capitalism, Countdown, decapitalization, decarbonization, decolonization, demilitarization, demographic transition, deplasticization, human population growth, overpopulation, plastic planet on April 11, 2018 | 3 Comments »
Ontology, decoloniality, and the people-land nexus
Posted in EcoCulture, SpiritMatter, tagged Abenaki, Arturo Escobar, cosmopolitics, decoloniality, decolonization, indigeneity, indigenous peoples, land, metaphysics, multispecies studies, ontological politics, ontological turn, ontology, Rubenstein School, Vermont on November 5, 2017 | 7 Comments »
Here’s something I’ve written to accompany a reading and discussion of Arturo Escobar’s piece “Thinking-feeling with the Earth: Territorial Struggles and the Ontological Dimensions of the Epistemologies of the South,” which I proposed as my suggested reading contribution for an intro graduate class in Environment and Society. I’m sharing it here as a brief think-piece. […]
A metaphysics they can’t match
Posted in AnthropoScene, GeoPhilosophy, tagged affective turn, Center for Earth Ethics, cosmopolitics, decolonization, eco-justice, ISSRNC, Karenna Gore, Latour, metaphysics, ontological turn, sacred landscapes on April 20, 2017 | 2 Comments »
Opening the ISSRNC conference on Mountains and Sacred Landscapes with a set of images from anti-pipelines and indigenous solidarity events, Karenna Gore (daughter of Al and founding director of the Center for Earth Ethics) said something that struck me as an evocative distillation of what’s really at stake in the world. The Trump administration’s Inquisition-like demolition […]
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