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Uncertainty, Complexity, and Taking Action (revisited)

I stumbled across this transcript of a talk I gave way back in late 2008, at the "Global Catastrophic Risks" conference. I was asked to provide some closing thoughts, based on what had gone before in the meeting, so it's...

Posted by Jamais Cascio on September 21, 2015 3:36 PM

Talking About Extinction In Front of Dinosaurs

I'm back from the first Climate Engineering Conference, held in Berlin. Quite a good trip, but in many ways the highlight was the talk I gave at the Berlin Natural History Museum. The gathering took place in the dinosaur room,...

Posted by Jamais Cascio on August 25, 2014 10:26 AM

Climate Engineering in Berlin

Okay, first of a few announcements (posting as they become public): In August, I'll be speaking in Berlin, Germany at the Climate Engineering Conference 2014. A major multi-day event, CEC2014 covers the gamut of climate engineering/geoengineering issues, from science to...

Posted by Jamais Cascio on June 30, 2014 11:22 AM