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Ideas · 2026-08-11 · 55 min · 9,036 words

How the Anthropocene is changing the elements — and us

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This is a CBC Podcast. This episode of Ideas originally ran in twenty twenty four. Веком Тю Адея з Нала Аєд. The idea.

of the four elements goes back to antiquity. that earth, water, air, and fire comprised everything on and in the planet. While that notion no longer has scientific currency. Вере хуменс в лифт. The elements have shaped our world.

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