Here on earth: a natural history of the planet

Section 1: Mother Nature or monster earth? Evolution's motive force

Of genes, mnemes and destruction

Evolution's legacy

A fresh look at Earth

The commonwealth of virtue

Section 2: A turbulent youth. Man the disrupter

New worlds

Biophilia

Section 3: Ever since agriculture. Superorganisms

Superorganismic glue

Ascent of the ultimate superorganism

Section 4: Toxic climax? War against nature

Gaia-killers

The eleventh hour?

Undoing the work of ages

Section 5: Our present state. The stars of heaven

Discounting the future

Greed and the market

Of war and inequality

A new tool kit

Governance

Restoring the life-force

Section 6: An intelligent Earth? What lies on the other side?