Naomi Klein

Why does the climate crisis appear hopeless? A critique of Nathaniel Rich's NYT piece

Submitted by Cassiodorus on Fri, 08/03/2018 - 5:03pm

Climate change appears to be a hopeless spiral into ever-hotter temperatures, with eventual outcomes being crop failure, release of methane clathrates from permafrost and from ocean floors and the transformation of Earth into a planet of Venus-lite, dead to the universe.

Roundup-style spraying of US Ideals and Regulations

Submitted by divineorder on Tue, 07/25/2017 - 11:08am

Gah. We have been doing our usual deal camping in Africa for a couple of months etc since April and only checking in from time to time, but when we do we are astounded at the attacks on all we hold dear by the current gov, the duopoly, and Mr. Trump.

This afternoon, instead of being out getting in some exercise further exploring old Venetia we got roped into reading C99 and other news.