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Climate change and the threat to civilization
Climate change and the threat to civilization In a speech about climate change from April 4th of this year, UN General Secretary António Guterres lambasted “the empty pledges that put us on track to an unlivable world” and warned that “we are on a fast track to climate disaster” (1). Although stark, Guterres’ statements were […]
Waiting For The Fall
Waiting For The Fall It’s been a busy couple of weeks, hasn’t it? A Pfizer executive admitted under oath that all those claims that the Covid vaccine would protect you from catching Covid had no data at all backing them. Inevitably, corporate media flacks are now insisting at the top of their lungs, in the […]
The Road to Ruin — Part 3
The Road to Ruin — Part 3 False solutions — and a way out Our leadership class displays an extraordinary amount of stupidity and ignorance when it comes to solutions regarding the dire energy crisis we face in Europe — and soon around the world. What are the pitfalls caused by this lack of imagination […]
Overpopulation and the Collapse of Civilization
Overpopulation and the Collapse of Civilization A major shared goal of the Millennium Alliance for Humanity and the Biosphere (MAHB) and Sustainability Central is reducing the odds that the “perfect storm” of environmental problems that threaten humanity will lead to a collapse of civilization. Those threats include climate disruption, loss of biodiversity (and thus ecosystem […]
Richard Heinberg: Limits and prospects for human survival
Richard Heinberg: Limits and prospects for human survival
How Do We Teach the Critical Skills Needed to Face Collapse?
How Do We Teach the Critical Skills Needed to Face Collapse? So civilization, at least as we know it, is going to collapse — political, economic, social, educational, health, transportation, technological systems all will fail, a bit a first, and then more and more. We have no idea when it will be complete — could […]
Futures That Work
Futures That Work Among the most curious features of the current predicament of industrial society is that so much of it was set out in great detail so many decades ago. Just at the moment I’m not thinking of the extensive literature on resource depletion that started appearing in the 1950s, which set out in […]
Is the United Kingdom on the Road to Economic Collapse?
Is the United Kingdom on the Road to Economic Collapse? There’s trouble across the pond and it’s only going to get worse as winter quickly approaches. While it’s most fashionable to talk about the dire economic situation currently taking place in the US, the situation in Europe is so much worse. There are talks of […]
The Alarm Bells of Civilizational Collapse Are Ringing — But Are We Listening?
The Alarm Bells of Civilizational Collapse Are Ringing — But Are We Listening? If Our Civilization Is Going to Survive, It’s Going to Have to Change Like This — Fast Image Credit: TRT News Right about now, you’re probably feeling overwhelmed. With all the chaos out there. This is the Age of Too Much Chaos. Every […]
Escalation: Recent Events Suggest Mounting Economic Danger
Escalation: Recent Events Suggest Mounting Economic Danger A common refrain from people who are critical of alternative economists is that we have been predicting crisis for so long that “eventually we will be right.” These are generally people who don’t understand the nature of economic decline – It’s like an avalanche that builds over time, […]
5 Reasons Not to Predict the End of the World
5 Reasons Not to Predict the End of the World “Everyone, deep in their hearts, is waiting for the end of the world to come.” — Haruki Murakami So you want to talk about the end of the world without sounding like a crank? Rule #1 should be: Don’t predict when it will happen. A lot […]
This Winter, Collapse Is Coming to Britain
This Winter, Collapse Is Coming to Britain Britain Is Standing at the Edge of Social Collapse’s Abyss — And It’s About to Jump Image via Mark Thompson on Twitter These days, my British friends ask me the same question, with the same faint tinge of terror in their voices. “So. How bad is it going to […]
Your Window Of Opportunity To Get Prepared Before The Catastrophic Events Of 2023 Is Rapidly Closing
Your Window Of Opportunity To Get Prepared Before The Catastrophic Events Of 2023 Is Rapidly Closing I don’t know how I could say it any more clearly. At this moment, the vast majority of the population is completely and utterly unprepared for what is ahead of us. Every day, there are more signs in the […]
What Will An EU Economic Collapse Look Like?
What Will An EU Economic Collapse Look Like?
