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Modernity is incompatible with planetary limits: Developing a PLAN for the future
Modernity is incompatible with planetary limits: Developing a PLAN for the future Abstract This age of modernity is characterized by consistent growth in energy use, economic activity, and resource consumption, and a generally increasing standard of living—albeit inequitably distributed. All currently living humans, and most academic disciplines, have developed in this age, which appears normal […]
Too clever by half, but not nearly smart enough
Too clever by half, but not nearly smart enough
Why the Climate Change Committee should reconsider their approach to farming
https://sustainablefoodtrust.org/articles/why-the-ccc-should-reconsider-their-approach-to-farming/
Disastrous Flooding Cuts Vancouver Off From Rail, Road Service
Disastrous Flooding Cuts Vancouver Off From Rail, Road Service Food and toilet paper have been stripped from grocery store shelves across British Columbia as panic buying follows the realization Wednesday, Nov. 17 that the previous day’s Biblical flooding means road and rail connections with Vancouver and southwestern British Columbia could be disrupted for months. There […]
Terry Glavin: The scale of the disaster unfolding in B.C. is unprecedented
Terry Glavin: The scale of the disaster unfolding in B.C. is unprecedented The sheer damage to basic infrastructure caused by the flooding is catching everyone unprepared Abandoned transport trucks are seen on the Trans-Canada Highway in a flooded area of Abbotsford, British Columbia, on Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021. PHOTO BY DARRYL DYCK /Canadian Press VICTORIA — At […]
18th November 2021 Today’s Round-Up of Climate News
https://climateandeconomy.com/2021/11/18/18th-november-2021-todays-round-up-of-climate-news/
Media Declares ‘Climate Lockdowns’ a “Conspiracy Theory” as India Prepares to Impose Climate Lockdown
Media Declares ‘Climate Lockdowns’ a “Conspiracy Theory” as India Prepares to Impose Climate Lockdown Nonessential travel banned as tens of millions told to work from home. Hindustan Times via Getty Images While the media declares the notion of ‘climate lockdowns’ to be a fake news “conspiracy theory,” India is preparing to impose a climate lockdown […]
We Are Already in Overshoot
We Are Already in Overshoot
The Divestment Movement’s Big Month
The Divestment Movement’s Big Month Investors, foundations, universities and governments pulled their assets from fossil fuel companies in record numbers in October. The decades-long push to get large investment funds to pull their money from destructive oil, gas and coal has made several major leaps forward in the past month. One of the biggest occurred […]
COP26 – Caught in a Net: Agriculture, Climate Change, and the Decarbonisation Agenda
COP26 – Caught in a Net: Agriculture, Climate Change, and the Decarbonisation Agenda The 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26, is the 26th of its kind. After a Covid-related postponement, it was held this year in Glasgow, Scotland between October 31 and November 12. Dr Chris Maughan has been in Glasgow for […]
What is The Venus Project and Why Can It Never Be Attained?
What is The Venus Project and Why Can It Never Be Attained? Something which is difficult to get away from when it comes to the predicament of ecological overshoot and all of its offshoots such as climate change is the wide array of different plans for so-called “solutions” for these predicaments. Perhaps, ironically, the most […]
Regenerative agriculture in the Amazon
Regenerative agriculture in the Amazon Meet the EcoAraguaia: Camp Farm of the Future! EcoAraguaia Farm of the Future is a former cattle ranch in the Amazon rainforest with a big mission: to show the world how producing food, restoring nature, and creating livelihoods can go hand in hand. The key to all of this? Regenerative […]
Warning – Migrate from Urban Cities to the Suburbs
Warning – Migrate from Urban Cities to the Suburbs I have warned that they were considering lockdowns for climate change. India has been the first to impose a lockdown in New Delhi all for air pollution. I strongly recommend that if you can, get out of the major urban cities before you find yourself locked […]
Product shortage at Okanagan grocery stores, due to highway closures
Product shortage at Okanagan grocery stores, due to highway closures Save On Foods was without produce Tuesday morning It’s been a busy two days at FreshCo in Kelowna. Customers are stocking up on various products after access between the Lower Mainland and the rest of B.C. was cut off due to floods and mudslides. As […]
