Defiant Earth Av Clive Hamilton

Humans have become so powerful that we have disrupted the functioning of the Earth System as a whole, bringing on a new geological epoch ¿ the Anthropocene ¿ one in which the serene and clement conditions that allowed civilisation to flourish are disappearing and we quail before ''the wakened giant''.The emergence of a conscious creature capable of using technology to bring about a rupture in the Earth''s geochronology is an event of monumental significance, on a par with the arrival of civilisation itself.What does it mean to have arrived at this point, where human history and Earth history collide? Some interpret the Anthropocene as no more than a development of what they already know, obscuring and deflating its profound significance. But the Anthropocene demands that we rethink everything. The modern belief in the free, reflexive being making its own future by taking control of its environment ¿ even to the point of geoengineering ¿ is now impossible because we hav

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Theology On A Defiant Earth

In this book, theologians and scholars of religion grapple with the political, philosophical, and ethical implications of a climate crisis provoked by one species, our own, serving its needs at the increasingly intolerable cost of...

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Earthmasters Av Clive Hamilton

Goes to the heart of the unfolding reality of the twenty-first century: international efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions have all failed and before the end of the century Earth is projected to be warmer than it has been for 15 million years.

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Provocateur Av Clive Hamilton

Clive Hamilton has spent a life asking why. In his unique memoir, Provocateur, he shows us why questioning the status quo matters, how powerful arguments can change the country, and how the life of ideas in action...

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Silent Invasion Av Clive Hamilton

Thoroughly researched and powerfully argued, Silent Invasion is a sobering examination of the mounting threats to democratic freedoms Australians have for too long taken for granted

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Defiant Earth Av Clive Hamilton

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