{"id":56104,"date":"2020-12-21T11:06:48","date_gmt":"2020-12-21T16:06:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=56104"},"modified":"2020-12-27T15:13:27","modified_gmt":"2020-12-27T20:13:27","slug":"after-sustainability-missives-from-the-next-stage-of-the-climate-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=56104","title":{"rendered":"After Sustainability: Missives from the Next Stage of the Climate Crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"article__header\" data-dev-object-descrip=\"organisms\/article\/article__header\" data-dev-status=\"IN-PROGRESS\">\n<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n<h3 data-bind=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thetyee.ca\/Presents\/2020\/12\/21\/After-Sustainability-Missives-Next-Stage-Climate-Crisis\/\">After Sustainability: Missives from the Next Stage of the Climate Crisis<\/a><\/h3>\n<p data-bind=\"teaser\"><strong>Three excerpts from \u2018Concrete,\u2019 \u2018A Book of Ecological Virtues\u2019 and \u2018Uncertain Harvest.\u2019 Enter to win today.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<section class=\"featured-media\" data-dev-object-descrip=\"02-organisms\/article\/featured-media\">\n<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n<figure class=\"figure \" data-dev-object-descrip=\"01-molecules\/blocks\/figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-img\" src=\"https:\/\/thetyee.ca\/Presents\/2020\/12\/18\/UofRPressFeatureBooks.jpg\" alt=\"UofRPressFeatureBooks.jpg\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<article class=\"article__body main-col-container\" data-dev-object-descrip=\"organisms\/article\/article__body\" data-dev-status=\"IN-PROGRESS\">\n<div class=\"container-fluid clearfix \">\n<aside class=\"aside hide-on-narrow-vp\" data-dev-object-descrip=\"01-molecules\/blocks\/aside\" data-dev-status=\"IN-PROGRESS\">\n<div class=\"fact-box fact-box--explainer data-dev-object-descrip=\" data-dev-status=\"IN-PROGRESS\">\n<p>This article is part of a Tyee Presents initiative. Tyee Presents is the special sponsored content section within The Tyee where we highlight contests, events and other initiatives that are either put on by us or by our select partners. The Tyee does not and cannot vouch for or endorse products advertised on The Tyee. We choose our partners carefully and consciously, to fit with The Tyee\u2019s reputation as B.C.\u2019s Home for News, Culture and Solutions. Learn more about Tyee Presents\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thetyee.ca\/About\/Advertise\/Tyee-Presents\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p class=\"lead-in\">While it has been apparent for quite a while, our ethereal concepts of sustainability are no longer adequate in addressing the climate crisis. Where then do we turn? In the three excerpts by acclaimed scientists, scholars and authors below, our proclivity to materialism, our food supply systems, and the materials we use to ground ourselves in the world are questioned and brought into focus. And for a limited time, Tyee readers have a chance to win one or all of these books. The contest to win a book of your choice (or all three!) closes tonight.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thetyee.ca\/Presents\/2020\/12\/14\/Contest-Win-Sustainable-Futures-Regina-Press-Books\/\">Click here to enter now<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>A Book of Ecological Virtues: Living Well in the Anthropocene<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<strong>edited by Heesoon Bai, David Chang and Charles Scott<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This project of transforming the self, and by extension the culture and community, is well explored in many philosophical and spiritual traditions of antiquity. As autopoietic creatures, we fashion ourselves to adapt to changing inner and outer environments. Granted, not all activities turn out to be ultimately adaptive; what helps us survive in one moment may prove deleterious over a longer course\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2026click on the above link to read the rest of the article\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After Sustainability: Missives from the Next Stage of the Climate Crisis Three excerpts from \u2018Concrete,\u2019 \u2018A Book of Ecological Virtues\u2019 and \u2018Uncertain Harvest.\u2019 Enter to win today. This article is part of a Tyee Presents initiative. 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