Yearly Archives: 2017

Water, the source of all life treated like Effluent.

In this podcast Wolfgang and I discuss the dire situation us Sapiens have created on the only liveable planet we know of. Check the embedded links including the one about the 34 nuclear plants in danger of up stream dam

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Choose one of Three Dystopian Futures

David Suzuki, Professor Guy McPherson, and Kevin Hester give their take or where we’re at with our early stage runaway climate catastrophe. David Suzuki believes that in 20 years life won’t be worth living. Professor McPherson believes that there won’t be

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Bubble, Bubble, GigaTons of Methane Trouble

Originally posted on Paul Beckwith, Climate System Scientist:
Bubble, Bubble. GigaTons of Methane Trouble // Published on Jun 28, 2017 Vast amounts of methane exists within ocean floor sediments on the Eastern Siberian Arctic Shelf, in the form of methane hydrates…

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Climate Change reporting at the Terminal Stage of the Anthropocene.

We live on a water planet, kept habitable for complex life forms by the existence of Ice moderating  the Green House Effect. That ice and habit-ability are going away at an ever increasing rate. Conservative estimates suggest we are losing

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Hester and Hambone on Humptydumpty Tribe.

A few days ago I made an off handed comment on Robin Westenra’s brilliant blog “Seemorerocks” concerning the criminal fire that has incinerated an enormous number of relatively poor people who dared to live in Kensington in London lowering the tone

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Survivable IPCC projections based on science fiction.

“In the latest ‘Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 5th Assessment Report’ (IPCC AR5), there have been published a selection of ‘Representative Concentration Pathways’ (RCP’s). Dr Matt Watson, from the school of earth Sciences at the University of Bristol (UK), made

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Baseline Temperature dishonesty at the Edge of Extinction

As we get closer to the collapse of the biosphere, I have been noticing a huge distortion, if not outright lying, in the use of baseline figures for the planetary temperature increase that humans have caused with our crack like

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My presentation at the International Community Development Conference 2017

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31st anniversary of the Explosion at Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant

On the 26th of April 1986, I was walking around Istanbul in Turkey, in open footwear, shorts and a singlet in the spring rain, ( backpacking Kiwi style),when word came through that there had been a massive explosion at the

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The Murder of Blair Peach

I was 19 yrs old when Blair Peach was murdered 38 years ago today. “The anti-fascist protester Blair Peach was almost certainly killed by police at a demonstration in 1979, according to a secret report released today.” “Documents published on

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Kevin Hester

Kevin Hester is currently living on Rakino Island, a small island in the Hauraki Gulf near Auckland, New Zealand, monitoring the unravelling of the biosphere and volunteering at the Rakino Island Nursery is currently developing a proposal to create a marine reserve near by. The Island has no grid tied electricity or reticulated water.  I catch my own water from the roof and generate my electricity from the ample solar radiation on the island.

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