Hoover Dam

Voyage of the Dammed

Hydroelectric power is often thought of as “green” energy, but dams have devastated river ecology and the creatures it supports—including us.

By David A. J. Reynolds | February 13, 2019 | Energy, Environment, Health | Bonneville Dam, Canals, Civilization, Colorado River, Columbia River, Dams, Danube River, Deltas, Dneprostroi Dam, Dnieper River, Drinking Water, Ecology, Energy, Erosion, Estuaries, Extinction, Fish, Fish Ladders, Glen Canyon Dam, Grand Coulee Dam, Green Energy, Groundwater, Hatcheries, Heiddeger, Hoover Dam, Hydroelectric Power, Ian Nairn, Industry, International Rivers, Iron Gate Dam, Mills, Pollution, Reservoirs, Riverbank, Riverbed, Rivers, Salmon, Sediment, Snake River, Soviet Union, Sturgeon, Trees, Tributaries, Water, Water Table, Watershed

Pawn King

Is it Time to Separate Science From Technology?

While science and technology are usually paired in modern discourse, the false relationship hides ulterior motives.

By Olufemi Terry | May 30, 2018 | Culture, Knowledge, Philosophy, Religion, Society | Against the Grain, Agriculture, Climate Change, Daniel Kahneman, Darwin, David Keith, Ecomodernism, Elizabeth Kolbert, Elon Musk, Evolution, Extinction, Geoengineering, Inequality, Innovation, Inquiry, Intelligent Design, James C. Scott, Mars, Military-Industrial Complex, Obesity, Peter Thiel, Religion, Science, Sedentarism, Steven Pinker, Techno-optimism, Techno-utopians, Technology, Thought

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