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The Weekly Anthropocene, September 17 2025
Possible ancient life on Mars, BYD's supercar, blue dragons, AI for giraffes, solar surging from Saudi Arabia to Hungary to Florida, giant river turtle…
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Sam Matey-Coste
Interview: John Matthews of the Alliance for Global Water Adaptation
"It’ll probably take us a century to just fully absorb the concept of resilience."
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Sam Matey-Coste
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The Weekly Anthropocene, September 10 2025
Solar keeps super-surging, bubble curtains for cuttlefish, Great Koala National Park, day geckos, Monsoon Wind, defensive peatlands, Mexico's jaguars…
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A Conversation with Mike Sowden of Everything is Amazing
"Everything has a capacity to absolutely blow your mind if you pay enough attention to it."
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Sam Matey-Coste
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Mike Sowden
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Your Daily Dose of Climate Hope: September 2, 2025
Record-high new U.S. clean energy in 2025!
Published on Your Dose of Climate Hope • 
The Weekly Anthropocene, September 3 2025
Solar surges across Africa, Pakistan, and Lebanon, rewilding for fire resilience in Spain, Floreana tortoises, fossil-free plastic, a nanoparticle…
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Sam Matey-Coste
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Your Monthly Dose of Climate Hope: A Conversation with Amanda Royal on Earth Hope (Recording)
The 4th Monthly Dose of Climate Hope live event took place on August 27, 2025!
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Amanda Royal
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Climate Action Now
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Sam Matey-Coste
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Your Daily Dose of Climate Hope: August 28, 2025
Deregulating plug-in solar!
Published on Your Dose of Climate Hope • 
I'm live now for this event with Amanda Royal discussing conservation solutions!
Check out this free online live interview with Amanda Royal of Earth Hope!
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Sam Matey-Coste
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Climate Action Now
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Amanda Royal
The Weekly Anthropocene, August 27 2025
The Maya Forest, sunflower sea stars, China's gigantic clean energy boom, an aerostat turbine, the DMZ, R2-D2, monarch butterflies in Australia…
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Sam Matey-Coste
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A Bold New Invention That Could Electrify Air Travel!
Interview with an innovator, and speculations on scaling up.
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Events That I Think Might Possibly Happen In The Next Five Years
Amateur speculation on possible futures.
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