Monthly Archives: December 2018

It’s the End of the World as We Know It

In most Western cultures there is a tradition of saying “Happy New Year” as one year draws to a close and another beckons. As we stumble relentlessly into another anthropogenically warmed January, in a time of abrupt climate change, there

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This Civilisation is Finished. Rupert Read, Paul Ehrlich and Jem Bendell.

“A research paper concluding that climate-induced collapse is now inevitable, was recently rejected by anonymous reviewers of an academic journal.” “It has been released directly by the Professor who wrote it, to promote discussion of the necessary deep adaptation to

Posted in Collapse, Jem Bendell, Professor Paul Ehrlich, Ruppert Reid

McPherson and Hester stepping in for Ralph Nader !

Wonders will never cease. Today Professor Guy McPherson and I were asked by Gary Null the owner and host of his own show on The Progressive Radio Network to fill the shoes of Ralph Nader who was scheduled to be his

Posted in Climate Science, Gary Null, Professor Guy McPherson

All species go extinct, all civilisations collapse, all bubbles burst. There is no “Planet B”.

A speculative essay on how the collapse of the global economy and banking system could and probably will trigger the extinction of most if not all complex life on our planet. All previous advanced civilisations on this planet have collapsed

Posted in Abrupt Climate Change, Collapse, Dr Andrew Glikson, Near Term Human Extinction--NTHE

Nature Bats Last with Roger Hallam from “Extinction Rebellion”

In the December episode of Nature Bats Last Professor Guy McPherson and Kevin Hester interview Roger Hallam from the Extinction Rebellion movement. “We are joined today by Roger Hallam from Wales, who has been an organic farmer for the last

Posted in Abrupt Climate Change, Dahr Jamail, Extinction Rebellion

The Canary is Dead Part 4

Anson Nash and Kevin Hester continue their extinction dialogues discussing strategies for managing grief and doing meaningful work at the edge of extinction, including installing Penguin breeding nests on Rakino Island . “Researching and writing about the impacts of runaway climate

Posted in Abrupt Climate Change, Dahr Jamail, Extinction Rebellion, Near Term Human Extinction--NTHE
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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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