EarthTalk with Dougald Hine – Upstream questions and sense-making in the ruins

EarthTalks are a series of conversations about regeneration of our inner and outer nature. This conversation with social thinker, writer and speaker Dougald Hine centres on the question of how we find our way in a future marked by climate change, growing political instability, accelerating technologies and greater global inequality. Dougald Hine is co-founder of The Dark Mountain Project and runs the teaching house A School Called Home with his wife, Anna, from their home in Sweden. He is author of the book "At Work in the Ruins: Finding Our Place in the Time of Science, Climate Change, Pandemics and All the Other Emergencies". You can find out more about Dougald's work at https://dougald.nu. This talk was the first of two talks. You can watch the second, "Creating refugia in an age of pandemics", here:    • (A second) EarthTalk with Dougald Hine – C...  .

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Dougald Hine & Lydia Catterall – At Work in the Ruins, Leeds, 14 February 2023

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