Jason W. Moore | Climate History, Climate Crises, Climate Revolts: A Ridiculously Brief History. | Aug 27, 2025 13:30 | CACOR Live
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Topic: Climate History, Climate Crises, Climate Revolts: A Ridiculously Brief History
Speaker: Jason Moore
Time: Aug 27, 2025 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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Summary:
Jason shall review how we arrived at our present environmental status with many comments on this pathway. The Q&A session is expected to be quite lively.
Biography:
Jason W. Moore is an environmental historian and historical geographer at Binghamton University, where he coordinates the World-Ecology Research Collective. He is author or editor, most recently, of Capitalism in the Web of Life (Verso, 2015), Capitalocene o Antropocene? (Ombre Corte, 2017), Anthropocene or Capitalocene? Nature, History, and the Crisis of Capitalism (PM Press, 2016), and, with Raj Patel, A History of the World in Seven Cheap Things (University of California Press, 2017). His books and essays on environmental history, capitalism, and social theory have been widely recognized, including the Alice Hamilton Prize of the American Society for Environmental History (2003), the Distinguished Scholarship Award of the Section on the Political Economy of the World-System (American Sociological Association, 2002 for articles, and 2015 for Web of Life), and the Byres and Bernstein Prize in Agrarian Change (2011). He coordinates the World-Ecology Research Network.
Many of his essays can be found here: http://jasonwmoore.com
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27-Aug-25 |
Jason W. Moore |
Climate History, Climate Crises, Climate Revolts: A Ridiculously Brief History |
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03-Sep-25 |
Dr. Dana Fisher |
Saving Ourselves in Times of Crisis. |
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10-Sep-25 |
Joseph Merz |
An update on the behavioural crisis driving ecological overshoot |
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17-Sep-25 |
Dr. Brian Bedard |
Musings of an Itinerant Veterinarian |
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24-Sep-25 |
David Dougherty |
Group discussion: Nation-building projects that would make ecological sense |
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01-Oct-25 |
Nadia Ahmad |
From Carbon to Cooperation: Building International Pathways for Just Transitions |
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08-Oct-25 |
Dick Bakker |
OREC: Encouraging deployment of renewable energy |
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15-Oct-25 |
Dr. Ugo Bardi |
The End of Population Growth |
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2025-10-22 19:00 Wednesday in Ottawa is Thursday 09:00 in Australia |
Philip Lawn |
(TBD) (Using the Theme of Modern money and taxation) |
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29-Oct-25 |
Dr. Jack Alpert |
Civilization's Predicament and its unwinding behavior - part 2 of 2 |
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05-Nov-25 |
Dr. David Harries |
World Academy of Arts and Science 2025 AGM |
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12-Nov-25 |
Michael Wiggin |
Use of waste heat from nuclear reactors. |
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19-Nov-25 |
Julian Branch |
Asbestos cement water pipes, and ingested asbestos |
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26-Nov-25 |
Tal Engel |
Where are the Elders? The Startling Parallels Between Dying Ecosystems and Cultures. |
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03-Dec-25 |
on hold |
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10-Dec-25 |
on hold |
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17-Dec-25 |
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24-Dec-25 |
closed |
Week off |
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31-Dec-25 |
closed |
Week off |
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07-Jan-26 |
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14-Jan-26 |
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21-Jan-26 |
Dr. John Sanbonmatsu |
Human Domination and Capitalism: The Double Helix Encoding the End of Terrestrial Life |
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28-Jan-26 |
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04-Feb-26 |
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11-Feb-26 |
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