{"id":4352,"date":"2015-01-10T13:11:15","date_gmt":"2015-01-10T18:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=4352"},"modified":"2015-01-10T13:11:15","modified_gmt":"2015-01-10T18:11:15","slug":"the-climate-mash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=4352","title":{"rendered":"The Climate Mash"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/peaksurfer.blogspot.ca\/2015\/01\/the-climate-mash.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Climate Mash<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-PXeELVDkZ1A\/VKmKuOWH6TI\/AAAAAAAAIHo\/YRRag3hSDkg\/s1600\/holocene2013.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-PXeELVDkZ1A\/VKmKuOWH6TI\/AAAAAAAAIHo\/YRRag3hSDkg\/s1600\/holocene2013.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"216\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Our favorite subjects for this blog are climate change, energy and civilization collapse. We spend equal amounts of time describing the remedies for these evils \u2014\u00a0permaculture, ecovillage, biochar, and carbon farming, for instance, because we hold out a sliver of hope humanity still might be able to redirect our otherwise dismal prospects.<\/p>\n<p>Malcolm X said &#8220;tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.\u201d Much of our obsession about knowing in advance what is coming has to do with fear. We feel insecure about the future. We sense a chill wind blowing, a storm approaching. It is visceral. It is in the zeitgeist. No one has to speak of it, we all \u2026 just \u2026 know. Can we find a safe place? Can we lay in some supplies? What about our loved ones? What about our previous life, possessions, skills, interests?<\/p>\n<p>But to prepare we first need to know. What are we talking about? Can we know, even in rough outlines? And if we get that right, can we do anything now that would change the outcome to something more to our liking?<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Climate Mash \u00a0\u00a0 Our favorite subjects for this blog are climate change, energy and civilization collapse. We spend equal amounts of time describing the remedies for these evils \u2014\u00a0permaculture, ecovillage, biochar, and carbon farming, for instance, because we hold out a sliver of hope humanity still might be able to redirect our otherwise dismal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[2569,141,150,263,622],"class_list":["post-4352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","tag-civilisation-collapse","tag-climate-change","tag-collapse","tag-energy","tag-permaculture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4352"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4352\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4353,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4352\/revisions\/4353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}