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We Are All From New Orleans Now: Climate Change, Hurricanes, And The Fate Of...
Reposted from THE NATION The presidential candidates decided not to speak about climate change, but climate change has decided to speak to them. And what is a thousand-mile-wide storm pushing eleven...
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Planetary Initiation, By Daniel Pinchbeck
Reposted from REALITY SANDWICH The following article presents notes from a speech delivered on Saturday, November 3, at the TedX at the La Calaca Festival in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Last week I...
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You Can’t Say That! By Richard Heinberg
Reposted from POST CARBON INSTITUTE In his November 14 press conference President Obama made a few brief comments about global warming: “There’s no doubt that for us to take on climate change in a...
View ArticleGuy McPherson’s Presentation On Climate Change At Bluegrass Bioneers
This presentation exposes all that we are not being told about climate change and the necessity of economic collapse as the only viable means of slowing it down. . . . → Read More: Guy McPherson’s...
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The Fisher King: Sacrificing The Oceans In Pursuit Of An Unholy Grail, By Jay...
Reposted from ORION MAGAZINE I SEE HIM CLOAKED in cold mist, the Fisher King, a desolate figure in a wasteland of his own making. He hunches silently over his fishing rod in a sea of silence, catching...
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The Sixth Great Extinction: Beyond Transition, The Long Emergency, And The...
Despair is the loss of the assumption that the species will inevitably pull through. It represents a genuine accession to the possibility that this planetary experiment will end, the curtain rung...
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Extirpation Nation: How Much Of The US Will Be Habitable In 50 Years? By Dan...
Reposted from RESILIENCE.ORG “Human adaptation to prolonged, extreme drought is difficult or impossible. Historically, the primary adaptation to dust-bowlification has been abandonment; the very word...
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Playing Court Jester, By Guy McPherson
Reposted from Nature Bats Last Quoting Carl Sagan, I begin some presentations with this line: “It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying...
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2012: What We Can Learn From Drought, Disaster, And Devastating Violence, By...
On some level, it is tempting to say, “goodbye and good riddance” to 2012. For all the positive experiences it may have brought us, those were overshadowed by losses that will live with us for a very...
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Finding Renewal In Times Of Loss: Carolyn Baker Reviews “Why The World...
Michael Meade is a storyteller, author, and scholar of mythology, anthropology, and psychology. Deeply influenced by the works of Carl Jung, Mircea Eliade, Edith Hamilton, James Hillman, Malidoma...
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“Promised Land”: Energy And Ethics In The Age Of Economic Decline, By Carolyn...
The Gus Van Sant movie “Promised Land,” written by Matt Damon and John Krasinski was recently panned by one reviewer who used “Promised Bland,” to describe her reaction to it. While it is true that...
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The Myth Of Human Progress, By Chris Hedges
Reposted from TRUTHDIG Clive Hamilton in his “Requiem for a Species: Why We Resist the Truth About Climate Change”describes a dark relief that comes from accepting that “catastrophic climate change is...
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Economy, Collapse, And The Interconnectedness Of All Things, By Gary Stamper
Reposted from Collapsing Into Consciousness There’s a lot of startling news coming out from a lot of different sources and we should be paying attention. Here’s what I’m reading and seeing, and, quite...
View ArticleVIDEO: Climate Change: It’s Too Late For The Truth, Tad Patzek
Patzek is Professor and Chairman of the Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering Department at The University of Texas at Austin. He also holds the Cockrell Family Regents Chair #11. Between 1990 and 2008,...
View ArticleVIDEO: Join Me At The Age Of Limits Conference, 2013
The Age of Limits directly addresses our developing understanding of the core issues relating to the emerging decline of the western industrialized model and the practical adaptations and preparations...
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Gratitude For Beauty Lost, By Jonathan Stein
Reposted from Collapsing Into Consciousness INTRODUCTION This essay is intended to be but a nudge in the direction of greater awareness, and not an in-depth exposition of the challenges that we face...
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The Coming Global Explosion, By Michael Klare
Reposted from Tom Dispatch Brace yourself. You may not be able to tell yet, but according to global experts and the U.S. intelligence community, the earth is already shifting under you. Whether you...
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Preparing For Near-Term Extinction, By Carolyn Baker
[Editorn's Note: Reposted from Nature Bats Last and written in response to last week's post at NBL] When I began writing this article, a friend of mine had recently entered hospice. While I was...
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Taking A Monkey Wrench To Climate Change, By Elizabeth Miller
Reposted from Boulder Weekly Renegade naturalist Doug Peacock on saving ourselves from a bleak future While the grizzlies near his Montana home hibernate, Doug Peacock retreats to southern Arizona to a...
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Faith Communities, Foodsheds, And The Future, By Carolyn Baker
You shall eat in plenty and be satisfied, and praise the name of the Lord your God, who has dealt wondrously with you. ~The Book of Joel~ We are the transformers of Earth. Our whole being, and the...
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