“Asset Manager Quest” Game Targets Idiotic Fossil Fuel Investments
The Asset Manager Quest game is satire, but like all satire, it has a point hidden away beneath the tomfoolery.
The Asset Manager Quest game is satire, but like all satire, it has a point hidden away beneath the tomfoolery.
This piece follows up my Civilization VII Climate Features piece. John OldTimerDoomer Bash5 added a lot of suggested topics and links. I am posting summaries of key articles to share with CleanTechnica readers explaining why these should be included. Thanks again, John! Technologies to add to Civilization VII Passive solar … [continued]
It took me 4 years to get a score victory in Civilization VI (Civ VI). I noticed the extensive climate features in Civilization VI while playing. Civilization VII is poised to come out next year. This led me to wonder what new climate features Civilization VII will add that Civilization … [continued]
Climate-themed board games are growing in popularity. Their designers hope they can spark action. Europe is planting trees to offset its emissions but is swiftly hit with massive wildfires. The United States is investing in mining operations abroad to wean off its dependence on fossil fuels but harbors concerns about … [continued]
Originally posted on EVANNEX. Years ago, I got a chance to tour the Tesla factory in Fremont, California. While getting an inside look at the production process, the tour guide told me that Elon Musk was planning, someday, to install a rollercoaster in the factory. This got me thinking — what if … [continued]
A new board game from the folks who created Co-opoly: The Game of Cooperatives, aims to be not only a fun strategic game to play, but to also act as “a creative tool to inspire conversations about activism in our own communities.”
It hit me for the first time on the highway driving into the middle of a tornado of traffic in the heart of Los Angeles. Cars cluttered the highway in no intelligible pattern, aimed in every direction except with the flow of traffic, the glare of brake lights turning the masses of metal into a blurred mess that felt more like hell than a highway.
National Geographic, General Electric (GE), and The Centre for Science have partnered to produce an online city management game that is focused on the city’s environment. Plan It Green: The Big Switch was just released earlier today. The idea of using games to positively influence people has already been promoted quite a bit, … [continued]
Here’s a guest post regarding an interesting-looking game, Balance of the Planet, which needs a bit of a bump on Kickstarter. Check it out: Twenty-two years ago, I published a software game called “Balance of the Planet.” It was a serious simulation of environmental problems. Despite its esoteric nature, … [continued]