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Greenland Threatens
Greenland is sending signals to coastal metropolises around the world that it’s never too early to start building seawalls. These are not mixed signals from the big ice island. Rather, they are straightforward signals indicative of rapid breakdown of average ice thickness of 5,000 feet sooner than ever thought possible.
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Drought Flood Fire (A Book Review)
The world is on fire like never before while biblical floods devastate large communities. Is the sky (actually) falling? Answers can be found in a new book: Drought, Flood, Fire, How Climate Change Contributes to Catastrophes, by Chris Funk.
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Cooling the Planet?
Grandiose plans to cool Earth, saving the planet from overheating by utilizing low-tech balloon flights sprinkling particles into the atmosphere to reflect solar radiation back into outer space have been delayed, nobody knows for sure when, or if, it’ll proceed.
Read More Approaching a Risky 1.5°C Global Overshoot
A recent UN Assessment, as of February 26th 2021, regarding progress or lack thereof by the 195 nations to the Paris 2015 climate agreement is starting to look like a big bust.
Read More The Universe Is Just Trying To See Itself
We each have an eye deep inside us, and it is all the same eye, and it is the universe’s eye.
Read More ‘They’re Trying to Kill Us’: A New Documentary about Racism and Food Justice
A new documentary starring prolific advocate Bad Ass Vegan (aka John Lewis) will focus on racism, disease, and food justice.
Read More Yes, the Climate Crisis May Wipe out Six Billion People
Creator of the ‘ecological footprint’ on life and death in a world 4 C hotter.
Read More Greta Thunberg Is Right to Panic
The teenage climate-change activist has taken on anxieties far beyond her years. Adults should listen.
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- Monarchs Belong in the Dustbin of HistoryNo institution helps obscure the crimes of empire and buttress class rule and white supremacy as effectively as the British monarchy. […]
- ‘Genocide of His People Is Complete’: Last Member of Isolated Brazilian Tribe Found Dead"For this was indeed a genocide—the deliberate wiping out of an entire people by cattle ranchers hungry for land and wealth," said one Indigenous rights campaigner. […]
- Is There Enough Metal to Replace Oil?The short answer: No, not even close! […]
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- Behind Rolling Stone’s Hatchet Job on a Psychiatrist Critical of Neoliberal CapitalismWelcome to the Twilight Zone of the political landscape of psychiatry, where faux-left liberals are clueless that they have unwittingly become right-wingers, where shameless right-wingers exploit anything in an attempt to hold on to their AR-15s, and where anti-authoritarian left critical thinkers know that if they are not careful—or even if they are—they will find themselves being used politically in a repulsive way. […]
- Psychiatry, Fraud, and the Case for a Class-Action LawsuitA class-action suit would serve society well. It would put teeth into the legal obligation for doctors to provide “informed consent,” and for a medical discipline to provide society with information that met this standard too. […]
- Capitalism Meets Scientism: A Too Convenient Marriage?We badly need policy reform to change the approach that led to the vast exaggeration of the pandemic by public health officials, elected officials, and our media. […]
- We Are Not the First Civilization to Collapse, But We Will Probably Be the LastAs industrial empires became global, their increase in size meant an increase in complexity. Ironically, this complexity makes us more vulnerable to catastrophic collapse, not less. […]