Environment Concepts Long-term Thinking The Big Here Digital Dark Age Organizational Continuity Futures Millennial Precedent Archives Long Shorts Long News Projects Announcements Long Now Talks The Clock of the Long Now The Rosetta Project The Interval Long Bets Revive & Restore PanLex Manual For Civilization Disciplines Art Business Cities Civilization Climate Change Computing Culture Economics Energy Environment Evolution Genetics Globalization Government History Infrastructure Language Psychology Science Science Fiction Space Technology Year 02022 02021 02020 02019 02018 02017 02016 02015 02014 02013 02012 02011 02010 02009 02008 02007 02006 02005 02004 OLDER Culture Mythmaking for Burning Ground In 19th century Iceland, reframing aggressive nature as a source of belonging shaped a myth that built a more resilient future. We can do the same. By Johanna Hoffman Climate Change Breaking a Vicious Circle of Climate Change in Zimbabwe As climate migration pushes wildlife in Zimbabwe’s lush Eastern Highlands to extinction, how can this region find ways to adapt? By Andrew Mambondiyani Climate Change Living in Mangrove Time If we leave the mangroves to grow in their own time, rather than having to endure and be stunted by the pressures of our own, what stories could they tell us? By Eleonor Botoman Environment Building Nature at Silver Falls Oregon's largest state park is less a preservation of nature and more a monument to the power of ecological restoration, of intentional human rehabilitation of the land. By Zeb Larson Environment Deep Time Underground Finland’s nuclear waste experts have, for decades, quietly envisioned distant future ecosystems. Exploring their thinking anthropologically can expand our awareness of time. By Vincent Ialenti Culture Cataloging the Many Lives of Stewart Brand An interview with John Markoff, the author of Whole Earth, a new biography of Long Now Co-Founder Stewart Brand By Ahmed Kabil Long Now Talks Kim Stanley Robinson Climate Futures: Beyond 02022 Futures The Future of Progress: A Concern for the Present Consequences of climate change have been framed as eventualities, giving those in power a comfort zone of inaction. Our generation does not have this privilege. By Lucienne Bacon & Lucas Kopinski The Big Here The Paleoclimate & You: Understanding Modern Climate Change with Ancient Climatological Data By Jacob Kuppermann Climate Change The Historical Land Practices Behind California's Fires Fire has always been a part of California’s ecology. History helps explain why unprecedented, one-in-a-century events are now happening on a near-annual basis. By Jacob Kuppermann
Culture Mythmaking for Burning Ground In 19th century Iceland, reframing aggressive nature as a source of belonging shaped a myth that built a more resilient future. We can do the same. By Johanna Hoffman
Climate Change Breaking a Vicious Circle of Climate Change in Zimbabwe As climate migration pushes wildlife in Zimbabwe’s lush Eastern Highlands to extinction, how can this region find ways to adapt? By Andrew Mambondiyani
Climate Change Living in Mangrove Time If we leave the mangroves to grow in their own time, rather than having to endure and be stunted by the pressures of our own, what stories could they tell us? By Eleonor Botoman
Environment Building Nature at Silver Falls Oregon's largest state park is less a preservation of nature and more a monument to the power of ecological restoration, of intentional human rehabilitation of the land. By Zeb Larson
Environment Deep Time Underground Finland’s nuclear waste experts have, for decades, quietly envisioned distant future ecosystems. Exploring their thinking anthropologically can expand our awareness of time. By Vincent Ialenti
Culture Cataloging the Many Lives of Stewart Brand An interview with John Markoff, the author of Whole Earth, a new biography of Long Now Co-Founder Stewart Brand By Ahmed Kabil
Futures The Future of Progress: A Concern for the Present Consequences of climate change have been framed as eventualities, giving those in power a comfort zone of inaction. Our generation does not have this privilege. By Lucienne Bacon & Lucas Kopinski
The Big Here The Paleoclimate & You: Understanding Modern Climate Change with Ancient Climatological Data By Jacob Kuppermann
Climate Change The Historical Land Practices Behind California's Fires Fire has always been a part of California’s ecology. History helps explain why unprecedented, one-in-a-century events are now happening on a near-annual basis. By Jacob Kuppermann