by sustainablesociety | May 26, 2018 | Climate Change
Photo by Maid Milinkic on Unsplash The following outline of climate breakdown as a wicked problem (Rittel and Weber 1973) is based on a reading of Reinar Grundmann’s (2016) ‘Focus on Climate change and the social sciences’. The work of Jurgen Habermas (1984, 1987)...
by sustainablesociety | Apr 25, 2018 | Climate Change
We live in interesting times. Some call this era the ‘Anthropocene’, i.e. the ‘Era of Man’, which is replacing the Holocene Era which has pertained for over 12,000 years. The Anthropocene has been ushered in by capitalist modernity starting with the coal powered...