We’re not f**ked.

Fragments of a manual they never wanted you to read.

Author: Eric Stevens

A middle-aged man with brown hair, a beard with gray, and blue eyes, wearing a purple shirt, in an industrial warehouse with yellow metal beams and shelves in the background.

This isn’t a lifestyle blog. It’s not hemp hype. These are decoded fragments of a bigger system.

How petrochemicals captured our wallets, how hemp and bamboo were buried, women marginalized, and how we claw the future back with the power of purchase.

Protest makes noise. Consumer activism breaks empires. Welcome to the manual that creates the post-petro world.

Evidence Wall
Future Forge
Petro Playbook
🧱Evidence Wall Eric Stevens 🧱Evidence Wall Eric Stevens

Bamboo & Hemp: Two Grasses Built to Heal What Petrochemicals Broke

Bamboo and hemp are the twin antidotes to the petrochemical era.


Quarantined in 1918, defunded in 1962, and criminalized in 1971, these two climate-positive crops were sidelined just as oil, plastics and slow-growth timber took the throne. Today both can be grown right here in the U.S., locking away carbon, cleaning soil, and feeding the next generation of bioplastics, bio-silicates, batteries and solar technology.
Bamboo can replace coal. Hemp can replace oil. Together they can replace timber—and help heal the planet.

Read More
🔨Future Forge Eric Stevens 🔨Future Forge Eric Stevens

What Is Evolution Mine?

Evolution Mine is regeneration — powered by hemp, bamboo, and women.
We are not a brand. We are not a think tank. We are an economic movement engineered to bankrupt the petrochemical empire and replace it with something that actually lasts.

Read More