Category Archives: survival

Welcome to the Anthropocene

2010-8-26 – 9:11 pm

A dramatic rise in the surface temperature in Indonesian waters has devastated coral populations.

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The Politics of Fossil-Fuel Subsidies

2010-4-22 – 9:01 pm

Policy that undermines energy security and worsens conditions of catastrophic climate change.

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Waning Empire Logic

2010-3-9 – 10:15 am

Bewailing the corruption implicit in such destructive tendencies

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Doing Without Coal

2010-2-5 – 1:21 pm

Capital idea, Senator Rockefeller!

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Evolution in Algorithms

2010-2-2 – 3:28 pm

Wholly replicating programs, Batman!

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Pledging Global Devastation

2010-2-2 – 10:10 am

In other words, your children’s children will curse your greed and empty promises.

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Orwell? So Last Millennium

2009-12-28 – 4:54 pm

For a campaign of disinformation to be successful, it must be distributed by the media. The claim is “fair and balanced”; the truth is in the advertising.

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Raw Deal

2009-12-20 – 8:47 pm

The countries that met behind closed doors and produced a “modest agreement” are the major polluters, responsible for 80% of all greenhouse gas emissions.

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Ode to Awareness, Communication and the Climatrix

2009-12-15 – 4:25 pm

Is the Klima Kollecktivet, kerrect? What do you think? What do they think over there? And, what about them? Yes, even “those people”…

By jcwinnie | Also posted in advocacy, behavior, communication, denial, hope, information, media, patterns, politics, thinking | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments (7)

Cooking the Books along with Everything and Everyone Else

2009-11-7 – 5:08 pm

As S.1733 makes its way to the Senate floor and as nations prepare to meet in Copenhagen, Denmark, observers hold their breath…
“Concerned whether the U.S. will take part in a new international treaty to slow climate change?”
No, because of the particulate matter from the Capitol coal plant.

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