{"id":69235,"date":"2025-06-18T03:00:34","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T08:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=69235"},"modified":"2025-06-17T19:29:01","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T00:29:01","slug":"the-bulletin-june-12-18-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=69235","title":{"rendered":"The Bulletin: June 12-18, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Bull<\/i><\/b>etin: June 12-18, 2025<\/span><\/h1>\n

This past week\u2019s articles of interest\u2026<\/span><\/h3>\n

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\"\"<\/a>CLICK HERE<\/a><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

If you\u2019re new to my writing, check out <\/b>this overview<\/b><\/a>.<\/b><\/p>\n

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Australia – carbon bomber of the Indo-Pacific<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

The Gas Industry Is Redefining Methane as \u201cClean Energy\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

The role of aerosol declines in recent warming<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

By Disaster Or Design<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

The Renewables Farce<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

US On High Alert In Anticipation Of Potential Israeli Strike On Iran, WaPo Reports | ZeroHedge<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\u2018All US bases within our reach\u2019: Iran responds to threats from Washington<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Remember the Future?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Wealth – by Matt Orsagh – Degrowth is the Answer<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Globalization End Game: How Localization Builds Resilient Communities & Economies<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Why the Environment Always Loses<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Putin Reminds West That Russia Has World’s Most Advanced Nuclear Weapons | ZeroHedge<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Futurecasting: How Civilization Will Drive Off a Cliff in 2040 | by Julian Scaff | The Futureplex | May, 2025 | Medium<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Trump Needs The Money Printer – by Quoth the Raven<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Science Snippets: Human Activities Cause Inland Waters to Become Oxygen Sinks<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

The Folly of A War With Iran – The Chris Hedges Report<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

And So It Begins<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Oklahoma’s loophole: How Tyson\u2019s water use goes unchecked – Investigate Midwest<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Collapse Part 4 \/ 5: Bargaining\u2013Grasping At Reality<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

For the Love of God, Stop Recycling Plastic<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Green New Steal Meets Drill Baby Drill: Farmland Caught In Crosshairs | ZeroHedge<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

When the Pentagon Orders Pay Attention<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Geopolitical Fallout: China and Russia React to Middle East Conflagration<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Trump Hints At ‘Possible’ US Entry Into War Amid Stepped-Up Israeli Daytime Attacks On Tehran | ZeroHedge<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

The Bull and the Crow<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

What if the ruling class finally realized that this civilization is over?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Moving Beyond Two Sides-ism – Charles Eisenstein<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Cheap oil will come at a cost for the US | Semafor<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

WHERE TO DIG: Forging a Collapse-Aware Grower Community in the City, Suburb, or Country.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

The End Of the Consumer Society and the Militarization of the Economy<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Speech and Protest Won\u2019t Work. Here\u2019s What Will.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Chokepoint Watch: GPS Jamming Impacts Tankers Across Strait Of Hormuz | ZeroHedge<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Trump Says US Forces ‘Could Get Involved’ as Israel Expands Deadly Assault on Iran | Common Dreams<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Mossad spent ‘eight months’ preparing surprise attack against Iran: Report<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Scientists looked back in time to find the first signs of human-caused global warming. It\u2019s far earlier than previously thought | CNN<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

The Hands That Sustain Us: On Skill, Respect, and Gratitude<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

We Must Oppose War With Iran At The Top Of Our Lungs<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

After Iraq There’s No Excuse For Buying The War Lies About Iran<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Japan Is Broke and Its America\u2019s Problem<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Report: How The United States is Months Away from Full Collapse | by HR NEWS | Jun, 2025 | Medium<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Trump Demands \u201cUnconditional Surrender\u201d by Iran, Threatens to Enter the War \u2013 MishTalk<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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You can also find a variety of resources, particularly my summary notes for a handful of texts, especially William Catton\u2019s Overshoot and Joseph Tainter\u2019s Collapse of Complex Societies: see <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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