The age of extinctionConservation from the Guardian More than 50 countries commit to protection of 30% of Earth’s land and oceans Coalition says promise is key to preventing mass extinctions and ensuring clean air and water The commitment is likely to be the headline target of the ‘Paris agreement for nature’ that will be negotiated […]
Asahi Survival Survey 2020 Doomsday Clock
The Asahi Glass Foundation Announces the Results of the 29th Annual “Questionnaire on Environmental Problems and the Survival of Humankind” ● The average time on the Environmental Doomsday Clock is now 9:47, the same as that in 2018 when the strongest sense of environment crisis was felt since launching the survey in 1992. This is […]
Will Modern Civilization be the Death of Us?
These two webinars may be of interest: Will Modern Civilization be the Death of Us? Envisioning Tomorrow’s Earth A Special Zoom Webinar. Sponsored by: Institute on Religion in an Age of Science. https://www.iras.org/ Dates: Monday, June 29, and Tuesday, June 30, 2020 Time: 5:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time. 11:00 PM European Summer Time Register: Be sure to register […]
The Politics of Natural Disasters by Daniel Aldrich
This paper was published in June 2012, well prior to the Covid-19 pandemic. This summary quote is lengthy, very academic, and insightful. Mentally extending the findings stated below to our current global health disaster and future global warming disasters is useful as it implies realtime and future reaction at many societal levels. Art Hunter, CACOR […]
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