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Κλιματική Αλλαγή: Μύθοι, πραγματικότητες και πολιτικές επιλογές

Η επιστήμη του κλίματος – όπως και κάθε επιστήμη – είναι γεμάτη από σιγουριές αλλά και από αβεβαιότητες. Ας δούμε πρώτα τις σιγουριές: ο πλανήτης μας θερμαίνεται. Οι επιστήμονες συμφωνούν ότι η μέση...

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Climate, apocalypse

Our planet has been warming up since the Industrial Revolution mainly due to the accumulation of carbon dioxide and methane in the atmosphere, gases that result from the burning of fossil fuels that...

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The roots (and futility) of conservation

The modern idea of conservation was born in 19th century evangelical United States and has its roots in literary – i.e. anti-evolution – Christian ideas about life on Earth and the age of our planet....

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The political anticlimax of climate change

Our planet is warming up. Scientists agree that global average temperature is about 0.6oC higher than it was a century ago and that atmospheric levels of carbon dioxide have risen by about 30 percent...

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Literary narratives and global warming

My talk (in Greek) at the Onassis Foundation in Athens,where I discussed my novel “The Passage” and the relationship between literary narratives and the contemporary understanding of global...

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