A rich new history of our obsession with extracting Earth's resources

Дата публикации: 28-05-2025 18:00:00

Philip Marsden's book Under a Metal Sky is an engrossing look at how we have excavated key metals and rocks over the millennia. It's a story shot through with awe, power, greed and hubris

Классификация: Мнения

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