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— 26 March 2024 —

The eco-civilization framework

Resilience

As the planet burns, authoritarian populists dominate politics, oil executives direct the COP process, and the wealthy elite pull further away from everyone else, it is difficult not to draw the conclusion that the movement

 Jeremy Lent

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