Anthropocene: The Age of Humanity

Capitalocene

Starts after 1450, characterized by colonialism

Wealthier countries gain wealth while continuously depleting poorer countries resources

The wealthier countries create more pollution

Different theories contrasting

Using feminist theories

Areas of inequality bear the brunt of climate change

After the rise of the steam engine

Huge increases in fossil fuel consumption

The effects of humanity on the Earth define the cliamte

Ways to reverse or slow the tide

Switching to more indigenous perspectives - "Exchanging perspectives