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Topic: Funding and Resources

Access to funding sources, from family wealth to federal geologic survey budgets, gave one side advantages in the ability to undertake field research.

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The podcast episodes highlight the importance of funding and resources in various contexts, from the 'Bone Wars' in paleontology to the transition towards sustainable energy and the integration of self-care within activist movements.

In the episode about the 'Bone Wars' rivalry between paleontologists Marsh and Cope, access to funding sources like family wealth and federal geologic survey budgets gave one side advantages in undertaking field research Episode 3 - Othneil Marsh vs. Edward Cope: Paleontology's "Bone Wars" - Part Two.

The episode on designing sustainable game economies discusses Immutable's platform and resources for supporting game developers in creating successful web3 games with real digital ownership Designing Sustainable Game Economies and Scaling Blockchain Games | Roundup ft. Robbie Ferguson.

The interview with futurist Bryan Alexander highlights the importance of funding and resource allocation for climate-related initiatives and research within higher education institutions Bryan Alexander, "Universities on Fire: Higher Education in the Climate Crisis" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2023).

The episode on Colorado's efforts towards a 'just transition' discusses securing funding and resources, such as grants and loans, to bridge the gap in lost tax revenue and support communities during the shift towards clean energy Taking Co(a)l out of Colorado.

Finally, the episode on feminist activism and self-care acknowledges the lack of funding and resources for self-care and well-being within activist and organizational contexts as a significant challenge Episode 02: Feminist Activism and Self-care.

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