Monthly Archives: May 2026

In a week when Planetary Living Treasure David Attenborough turned 100 and Australian and UK electors turned science deniers into rock stars, I got lost in a book about our new age of extinction and the collapse of global civilisation. … Continue reading →

For generations, the material successes of our industrial age – medical cures, easy travel, global conversations and the like – suppressed undercurrents of doubt about how long we might keep this up. Faced with this, young Bill McKibben named his … Continue reading →