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- The Wire Criticises the “Deep Adaptation” Climate Doomsday Narrative Sun, 28 Nov 21, 5:00pm"Deep Adaption" appears to be a group of climate doomsday depressives whose message is too much even for other believers.
- Malthusian Myth Busting: Easter Island Edition Thu, 15 Jul 21, 7:00pmGuest “Why bust Malthusian Myths? Because it’s fun and easy!” by David Middleton You know the story… In just a few centuries, the people of Easter Island wiped out their…
- Climate Apocalypse Claim: “We’re talking about the collapse of civilization, and I think it’s really important for people to hear that.” Fri, 25 Sep 20, 3:00amAccording to Well + Good, an additional half a degree warming is already "baked in", and is leading to disease, floods, storms, parabolic frogs, and anything else bad you can think of.
- Flashback: “Irreversible Collapse” of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet – from 1999 Sun, 18 May 14, 1:38amGuest post by David Middleton A Geological Perspective on the “Irreversible Collapse” of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet It’s “old” news, as this publication from 1999 shows us...
- 'War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength' claims Osborne Fri, 16 Sep 11, 10:43pm"A successful Euro is massively in Britain's interests" Chancellor George Osborne said today. He could equally well have said: "A cute puppy and/or crazy calendar kitten-in-a-basket for every working family is massively in...
- Peak Oil, Peak Debt, and the Concentration of Power Fri, 9 Sep 11, 5:48amThis is a guest post by Charles Eisenstein, an author and faculty member at Goddard College in Vermont.
- Jared Diamond Gives Us Some Hope Sat, 25 Jun 11, 3:48amIts been a rather depressing day…here is a bit of a realistic, but optimistic news.
- Spain’s “Green Energy” Economy Continues to Implode Wed, 20 Oct 10, 8:37amToday’s exhibit about Spain’s economic miracle — you could call it a sector-specific collapse — comes from Bloomberg, a heartbreaking tale of the gravy inevitably running out...
- Things Fall Apart: Complexity, Supply Chains, Infrastructure & Collapse Revisited Fri, 27 Aug 10, 12:45amThis is a presentation by Dr. David Korowicz from Feasta, given at the Oil Drum/ASPO Conference at Alcatraz, Italy in June 2009. It can be downloaded here: Things fall apart: Some thoughts on complexity, supply chains, infrastructure...
- Tipping Point: Near-Term Systemic Implications of a Peak in Global Oil Production -- Collapse Dynamics Thu, 15 Apr 10, 12:33amRecently, a 55 page paper called Tipping Point: Near-Term Implications of a Peak in Global Oil Production (PDF warning) was published as the joint effort of two organizations: Feasta and The Risk/Resilience Network, with...
- Tipping Point: Near-Term Systemic Implications of a Peak in Global Oil Production Wed, 14 Apr 10, 2:23pmRecently, a 55 page paper called Tipping Point: Near-Term Implications of a Peak in Global Oil Production (PDF warning) was published as the joint effort of two organizations: Feasta and The Risk/Resilience Network, with...
- Easter Island : A Case Study in the Response to Resource Depletion Fri, 9 Apr 10, 12:18amThis is a guest post from Ralph Faggotter (also known as fingolfin).
- Easter Island : A case study in the Response to Resource Depletion Fri, 9 Apr 10, 12:18amThis is a guest post from Ralph Faggotter (also known as fingolfin).
- Energy Flow, Emergent Complexity, and Collapse Fri, 5 Feb 10, 1:32pmThis is a guest post by George Mobus, who is an Associate Professor of Computing and Software Systems at the University of Washington Tacoma.
- Things Fall Apart: Complexity, Supply Chains, Infrastructure & Collapse Tue, 4 Aug 09, 1:48pmThis is a presentation by Dr. David Korowicz from Feasta, given at the Oil Drum/ASPO Conference at Alcatraz, Italy in June 2009. It can be downloaded here: Things fall apart: Some thoughts on complexity, supply chains, infrastructure...