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cybernetics

The Field of War

The overarching domain is the total surface where every system shapes every other, a fused topology forming a singular systems surface in which no boundary is clean and no action is local. It is the ensemble of intersecting, interdependent systemic surfaces whose shifting pressures generate the forces mistaken for, and interpreted as, discrete events. Holism […]

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environment

Ladakh Climate Protest

Thousands are protesting in Ladakh, India, demanding constitutional provisions to protect the region’s ecology and autonomy over land and agriculture decisions. The region, affected by climate change and territorial disputes, is seeing worsened conditions due to militarisation. Activist Sonam Wangchuk is leading a “climate fast” in freezing temperatures to highlight these issues. The protesters seek statehood and […]

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environment

Toxic Air Pollution in India

In the world of diplomacy, India may be remembered for its last-minute push to downgrade coal language at this year’s climate talks. Scientific American, November 16, 2021 More children are in hospital with breathing problems as pollution levels remain dangerously high in New Delhi, doctors warned on Wednesday, and the government shut five power stations […]