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S Dalby - The Anthropocene Review, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com

Framing the Anthropocene: The good, the bad and the ugly.

Cultural Transformation in the Geoscience Community AND Program Evaluation

Dalby

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The Anthropocene has become a key theme in contemporary speculations about the meaning of the present and the possibilities for the future. While ecomodernists argue that current circumstances present opportunities and possibilities for a thriving future for humanity, a 'good Anthropocene', critics suggest that the future will be bad for at least most of humanity as we accelerate the sixth extinction event on the planet. The geopolitics of all this, which may be very ugly in coming decades, requires much further elucidation of the …

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