plantacionocene

Planetary change driven by humankind unevenly extracts human labor and natural resources for the continuation of capitalism - a concept that has been coined the ‘plantacionocene’[15].

Lines of Code: Your AI is on Cocaine « INC Longform Lua Vollaard & Ying-Tzu Lin 2026

The Plantationocene—the theme of this series of interventions—has only emerged more recently. Coined in a conversation between anthropologists and ecologists in Aarhus, Denmark, the term was deployed as a signature for “devastating transformations of diverse kinds,” sparked by “extractive and enclosed plantations” (Haraway 2015, 162).

Introduction: Plantationocene Maan Barua, Rebeca Ibáñez Martín, and Marthe Achtnich 2023