The decarbonization of buildings has the potential of cutting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions about 30 percent in the United States. At minimum, to meet the Paris Agreement’s commitment of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, all...
Tag - climate change
La science étatsunienne a longtemps aspiré à se présenter comme exceptionnelle. En 1966, l'historien Hunter Dupre a invité ses collègues à célébrer cet exceptionnalisme, selon lui, longtemps négligé. Plus d'un demi-siècle plus tard...
Dr. Noam Chomsky is an award-winning linguist, political theorist, dissident, and activist. He is currently Professor Emeritus at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Laureate Professor of Linguistics at the University of Arizona...
Sticky Wall Corner emerged from the idea of using the aldoquín as a construction material. Its size and brick-like form lend itself to the creation of architectural simulacra, in this case a wall that alludes to the basic structure of a...
Three baskets by Eastern Band of Cherokee artist Shan Goshorn, woven from reproductions of manuscripts and photographs to meditate on the past, present, and future of Native people
The antique postcards pretend to show a more innocent, pre-crisis America. But Capitalism is baked into those old-timey pictures. We live -- and have lived from the beginning -- in an economic system that places profit above all other...
What is there to learn from Fleming’s “Atlas for the Green New Deal”? Rather than plowing forward as if the answers could be determined on the basis of ever-improved computation, Fleming’s team has chosen to properly recognize the lived...
This Atlas was conceived in response to three overlapping crises. First, excess carbon in the atmosphere is changing the world’s climate. Second, given the dire circumstances our planet now faces, we have reached the limits of what an...
As countries seek to recover from COVID-19, will society return to the high-mobility, high-energy, high-carbon economy of the past? Or will we shift to a low-carbon economy, one premised on more resilient, regenerative, and circular forms...
Is Jeff Gibbs' Planet of the Humans any more than "white dude doom porn"? What lessons can the green left take from its failings?