Monthly Archives: May 2025

Navigating the Descent, into the Abyss!

I first became interested in the collapse of complex societies when back packing in Southeast Asia in 1980, then when visiting Mayan ruins in Central America in 1982.I was in Berlin one week before the wall came down in 1989,

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Posted in Abrupt Climate Change, Arctic Sea Ice, Arthur Keller, Collapse, Extinction Cascades

Life at the End of Empire

A middle-class white guy comes to grips with Peak Oil, ClimateChange, Mass Extinction, Population Overshoot and the demise of theAmerican Lifestyle.That sub-head could almost be about me or perhaps you? But it’s also the position of the author of the

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Posted in Climate Science, Collapse, Energy Industry, Nature Bats Last, Peak Oil, Professor Guy McPherson, Sid Smith, Uncategorized

The First & Not Last Detonation of an Apartheid Nuclear Weapon.

No doubt there will be more to come, as the failing Apartheid state in occupied Palestine gets more desperate, pathological and murderous by the hour.“The Vela incident was an unidentified double flash of light detected by an American Vela Hotel satellite on 22 September

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New analysis reveals glacier retreat will lead to loss of biodiversity as vital habitats for specialist species disappear

“The retreat of the planet’s glaciers is one of the most visible and dramatic indicators of the far-reaching impact of climate change on world’s ecosystems.” “Now a new paper published in Nature Reviews Biodiversity has shed further light on how glacial retreat drives unmitigated

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The Multi-Pronged Relentless Attacks on Our Oceans.

In short, ocean acidification is proceeding at a rate unparalleled during the last 300 million years, according to a peer-reviewed paper in the renowned journal, Science. An article at Phys.Org published 12 March 2025 is titled Eukaryotic phytoplankton decline due to ocean acidification could significantly impact

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Posted in Abrupt Climate Change, Aerosol Masking Effect, Arctic, Arctic Sea Ice, Professor Guy McPherson, Rapid Climate Change
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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