Formed in 2009, the Archive Team (not to be confused with the archive.org Archive-It Team) is a rogue archivist collective dedicated to saving copies of rapidly dying or deleted websites for the sake of history and digital heritage. The group is 100% composed of volunteers and interested parties, and has expanded into a large amount of related projects for saving online and digital history.
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Utopias in the Anthropocene
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Few progressives have turned around to face the future; and one can see why, for the progressive who turns around can no longer be in the traditional sense progressive. In the Anthropocene, in addition to the past we seek to escape, now we have a future we want to avoid. We find ourselves squeezed from both ends. The future will at best be about trying to preserve the gains we have already made, not about progress. [more]
3 Arguments that Renewables Don’t Suffice
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Here are three arguments in support of the proposition that renewables are not enough to solve our problem, and that nuclear power is necessary. [more]
RIP Andy Skuce
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We’re sad to note that Andy Skuce has passed away. Planet3.0 is republishing his farewell blog posting in eulogy. [more]
Beyond Planet Three
Conversations about worthwhile sustainability readings from elsewhere on the web
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Climate Ball – To Play or Not To Play
mt has an article up at And Then There’s Physics arguing that climate science should engage with the red team process and try to make lemonade out of those lemons. [more]
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ATTP takes on Prof Steve Fuller
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Alarming Arctic Sea Ice Animation
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We Need Facts Now More Than Ever.
By mt. On Twitter. Storified. [more]
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First Night at AGU – TIL
Today I Learned, on good authority, that it remains impossible to exclude 3 meters of sea level rise within a single human lifetime from West Antarctica alone.
If it is possible, it’s further impossible to exclude it in the lifetimes of people now living.
The time scales of the collapse of calving ice sheets depend sensitively on temperature and on the height of the cliff. [more]