Palau Islands in the Pacific Islands region. Photo courtesy of U.S. Department of State. Public domain.
Support Earthstage: The Palau Edition
Price range: $5.00 through $250.00
Help sustain Earthstage.pw — The Palau Edition of the Fracking Resource Guide — a living digital park and research library exploring fossil fuels, environmental memory, and the urgency of our shared future. Your contribution helps preserve the archive, expand the work, and keep this resource alive for readers, researchers, artists, and activists.
Description
Support Earthstage: The Palau Edition
Earthstage.pw is an evolving public resource — part digital national park, part research library, part field station for people trying to understand the forces reshaping our world.
This first edition grows in the shadow of the water rising on the island of Palau. That shadow is not only local. It falls across coastlines, communities, archives, and futures everywhere. Earthstage exists because the climate crisis is no longer abstract, and because the histories that brought us here must remain visible, searchable, and shareable.
At its core is the Fracking Resource Guide (2010-2012), restored and reimagined as a living archive: thousands of links repaired, metadata rebuilt, older knowledge brought back into public reach, and new pathways opened for discovery. The goal is not only preservation, but orientation — to help visitors explore, connect ideas, and find their bearings in a difficult time.
This project feels necessary because memory is fragile, public knowledge disappears quickly, and the systems shaping ecological crisis are often made to feel distant, technical, or inevitable. Earthstage tries to do the opposite. It invites people in. It makes research more human. It treats information as a landscape that can be walked.
Your support helps sustain and extend this work: archival restoration, interface design, new research trails, editorial framing, technical maintenance, and the long-term care needed to keep the site available and useful.
Here’s how you can help:
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Explore the site and engage with the content
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Share Earthstage on social media and with friends, teachers, researchers, and organizers
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Reach out with ideas, corrections, leads, or collaborations
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Contribute financially to support the project’s development and longevity
Every contribution, at any level, helps keep this park open.
Visit the park. Follow the trails. Share the signal. And if you can, help support Earthstage.pw so it can continue to grow. 🌊🌱
Additional information
| Contribution Level | Trail Friend, Field Supporter, Park Sustainer, Archive Steward, Co-Producer, Custom Amount |
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