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Andrzej Krajewski

Electricity and Fear
World + People
Science

Electricity and Fear

After the disasters at Chernobyl and Fukushima, mention of nuclear power plants is met with strong public trepidation. But, in the face of climate catastrophe, might this be our most feasible energy source?
Andrzej Krajewski
Chain Reaction
World + People
Science

Chain Reaction

In the interwar period of the 20th century, a group of European physicists came together to develop the seemingly-impossible atomic energy. Not all of them were pleased with the result.
Andrzej Krajewski
The Birth of Childhood
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Experiences

The Birth of Childhood

In Europe, the present generation of children have relatively comfortable lives. But the road to childhood was a rocky one, taking a few thousand years across the continent.
Andrzej Krajewski
Skyborne Whales
World + People
Dreams and Visions

Skyborne Whales

Airships – those long, cylindrical balloons that cruise through the sky – seem like a relic of a bygone era. But, with the climate now high on the agenda, they might be making an unexpected comeback.
Andrzej Krajewski
A Political Weather Forecast
World + People
Dreams and Visions

A Political Weather Forecast

History shows us that the weather is intrinsically connected with politics. More specifically, drastic changes in climate can lead to mass migration, instigating the collapse of old empires and the birth of new societies.
Andrzej Krajewski
Lethal Legacies and Other Ingrate Cases
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Experiences

Lethal Legacies and Other Ingrate Cases

They say that the rich are less empathetic than the poor – for some billionaires and aristocrats, this even extends to disinheriting their own families.
Andrzej Krajewski
Annihilation from Underground
World + People
Science

Annihilation from Underground

In the age of the Anthropocene, it seems increasingly likely that human activities will damage the climate beyond repair. But nature still holds power. With the click of a finger, the eruption of a supervolcano could sharply end existence as we know it.
Andrzej Krajewski