nice coincidence that this review is in same issue as articles by Eun-Joo Ahn & Beatriz Martinez-Rius. come see Eun-Joo & me + @kansananthropocene.bsky.social & Gaetano di Tommaso @aseh.bsky.social & check out Beatriz's article on oil & continental drift here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

ANTHROPOCENE HISTORY - Journal Launch October 2026 Contributions on Anthropocene History for the inaugural and subsequent issues are now welcome. More information here: www.kth.se/anthropocene...

Our website has some shiny new updates and the Sedimentarium is looking spectacular with new Gallery, Maps, and Paper collections to go alongside our Library! Check it out here: anthrosednet.com

thoughtful documentary featuring my colleague Paul Stock on a regeneration experiment in Western Kansas. In a county that has already lost 80% of its Ogallala water, they try to find through grazing pathways to ecological and social recovery without mining the aquifer www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCOP...

Fieldwork in Kansas this month took me from archives to feedlots to the Governor’s Conference on the Future of Water. I went looking for different layers of the same story: how post-Dust Bowl Kansas remade itself after several extreme events – and how those choices still shape its water crisis today

INVITATION TO THE NEXT SESSION Mining Conversations. The Futurepasts of... Iron 🗓️ Nov 17 ⏰ 8pm-9.30pm (CET) We are looking forward to continuing the conversations! 🔗 Please register via: eu02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

BOOK LAUNCH: ENERGY’S HISTORY 𝘌𝘯𝘦𝘳𝘨𝘺’𝘴 𝘏𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺: 𝘛𝘰𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘢 𝘎𝘭𝘰𝘣𝘢𝘭 𝘊𝘢𝘯𝘰𝘯? 🗓️ 3. Nov 2025 ⏰ 16.00 – 17.30 📍 Berlin, Germany 👉 Join us at 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 to celebrate this book launch, followed by a talk by the historian 𝗝𝗲𝗮𝗻-𝗕𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝘇. 🔗 Please register: spore-initiative.org/en/programmi...

Happy to see hidinginplainssight.org — my WebGIS project with Brian Holmes — included in Anthropocene Campus Chicago at Watershed Art & Ecology. Thanks to Carlina Rossée for spotting it — wish I could be there in person. #Anthropocene #Kansas #WebGIS

ANTHROPOCENE CONSEQUENCES Oct 23–26 · Chicago A four-day gathering of artists, scholars, and organizers exploring what it means to live within — and respond to — the consequences of the Anthropocene. Hosted by UIC with Narrow Bridge Arts Club + Watershed Art & Ecology. ac-chicago.org

Mining Conversations returns Sept 22, 8–9:30pm (CEST): The Futurepasts of Shale Oil & Gas. A space for dialogue across extraction & energy landscapes. Speakers: Steininger, Grant, Halkort & Jack. Online, free. 🔗 eu02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Also available in English as "Geology of the Present": spectorbooks.com/book/geology...

GEOLOGIE DER GEGENWART (DNA17) Herausgegeben von Katrin Klingan/Niklas Hoffmann-Walbeck/Georg Schäfer

The Anthropocenen Commons Network hereby joins the bluesky community. If you are curious to learn more about who we are, check out our website: www.anthropocene-commons.org

Calen Moore’s reporting is another reminder of @npr.org system's value—clear, historically grounded stories that help build a public for complex problems shorturl.at/eZS6E Screenshot from my website: the sandy Arkansas River bed bordered by groundwater-irrigated alfalfa for a nearby feedlot.