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To understand the current environmental situation and to faithfully explain how it came about, it is peculiar to study in a thorough, exhaustive and chronological manner a multitude of “histories”. These encompass the history of human evolution from homo sapiens, the history of the planet’s climate and the history of energy regimes that existed andContinue reading “Week #3: Energy Regimes Past and Present”

Right now, it is fair to say that the face-to-face with global warming and climate change holistically is a major subject of debate, as elucidated in this week’s readings. The debate arena is undoubtedly heated with different viewpoints. In the Clapp and Dauvergne piece for instance, liberal, scientific, social and economic interpretations of the globalContinue reading “Blog #1, Week #2: A Hotbed of Challenges”