Royal Society Publishing has recently published a special issue of interest fromPhilosophical Transactions B:Evolution and sustainability: gathering the strands for an Anthropocene synthesiscompiled and edited by Peter Søgaard Jørgensen, Timothy M Waring and Vanessa P Weinbergerand the articles can be accessed directly atwww.bit.ly/PTB1893 A print version is also available at the special price of 40.00 perissue fromsales@royalsociety.org Felicity Davie Royal Society Publishing T +44 20 7451 2647 The Royal Society 6-9 Carlton House Terrace London SW1Y 5AG http://royalsocietypublishing.org Registered Charity No 207043 This email is sent on behalf of The Royal Society, 6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AG, United Kingdom. Felicity Davie