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Issue 77 looks to fire as a cause for concern, hope, and provocation; gathering voices that expand our understanding of how to shape buildings, energy, and daily life when the earth is the hottest it has ever been.
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A review of The Long Heat says, “It may be too late for 1.5 degrees C, but it is also, as [authors] Carton and Malm write, ‘too late to give up.’”
This op-ed in the Anchorage Daily News traces the devastation back to climate change and capitalism: “We are witnessing the first wave of climate change refugees in the United States…their displacement is not just a loss of land; it is a loss of language, tradition, and the rhythm of life itself.”
From The Last Straw Monthly Round-up: Extreme weather might be one of the most visible signs of climate change, but crossing planetary thresholds takes many forms. This month we take a look at how to help Typhoon Halong survivors in Alaska, a cob building comeback?, wildfire prevention, and more...
From the rampant wildfires across California and Australia, to the applied burning of kilns, stoves, and incinerators. From global ecological collapse to Americans in the line of fire of their own government.
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if a position of authority can be misused in this way, that position of authority should not exist. It's clearly not enough to simply change who is in that position, no more than praying that the next king be better than the last.
I wrote about 3 of my favorite low-tech design innovations from Iran open.substack.com/pub/thelastf...
