john thackara 约翰·萨卡拉
@johnthackara
my work is about designing for all of life – and caring for place – within social and ecological systems (header pic Clare Humphrey)
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https://www.thackara.com 07-02-2009 01:45:10
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.Samia Suluhu govt. has faced widespread condemnation for land theft & #humanrights abuses to expand tourism, but the role of the US govt as a driving force behind these plans has been under the radar – until now.
Pulling Back the Curtain: How the US Drives Tanzania’s War on…
For info, in addition to my 'Saying NO...' book, I itemise various critiques by me and others of George Monbiot's basic points here: chrissmaje.com/the-saying-no-…… - including, among other things, his mistaken energy figures for bacterial protein powder.
Why hasn't investment in renewables overtaken fossil fuels? Our podcast of the week argues the main issue isn't the cost of transitioning to renewables, but rather the lack of profit in saving the planet.
With Brett Christophers on The Climate Pod
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Breathe easy, work better: air quality tracker from ambientworks for your creative workshop ambientworks.io
(a preview of my talk w. Ezio Manzini tomorrow): Designing for shared aliveness w soil is our baseline. Next step? Governance. A pol-sci student from University of Central Asia helped our GSA School of Innovation and Technology winter school design this Republic of Soil. (Commoning is strong in Kyrgyzstan).
Nick Kempe Staggering! This BrewDog lost “Lost Forest” is what happens when tree planting is for money, not love. I compare your crushing description, backed up by Scottish Forestry, with thriving community or Woodland Trust Scotland sites, and ponder Robert Burns’ poem, “The Tree of Liberty”.
