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Publisher: Planet:Critical
2024-07-11The Sixth Mass Extinction Peter Brannen
(00:00) for a long time I was like I'm going to write about climate change from an earth science perspective and I just want to know the science and you know I'll leave the political and social stuff to people who are experts in that and what I've r...(00:00) for a long time I was like I'm going to write about climate change from an earth science perspective and I just want to know the science and you know I'll leave the political and social stuff to people who are experts in that and what I've r... -
Publisher: Planet:Critical
2024-06-05Becoming Ungovernable At Scales
(00:00) look at the end of the day it is entr trenched power in the form of foster companies big industrial agriculture corporations individuals with a with a high carbon intense lifestyle right that consciously unconsciously can protect the status ...(00:00) look at the end of the day it is entr trenched power in the form of foster companies big industrial agriculture corporations individuals with a with a high carbon intense lifestyle right that consciously unconsciously can protect the status ... -
Publisher: Planet:Critical
2024-05-31Debating the Energy Transition
So do we have enough materials for a renewable economy or not? A few months ago, the energy-Twittersphere exploded into debate over Simon Michaux’s report detailing how we lack enough materials and minerals for a renewable economy. I interviewed...So do we have enough materials for a renewable economy or not? A few months ago, the energy-Twittersphere exploded into debate over Simon Michaux’s report detailing how we lack enough materials and minerals for a renewable economy. I interviewed... -
Publisher: Planet:Critical
2024-05-27Overshooting Earths Boundaries
Humankind’s footprint threatens to squash life under its heel. Our impact on the planet cannot be understated. We have thrust Earth into a new geological period, destroyed the majority of the world’s wildlife, razed her forests, and rendered i...Humankind’s footprint threatens to squash life under its heel. Our impact on the planet cannot be understated. We have thrust Earth into a new geological period, destroyed the majority of the world’s wildlife, razed her forests, and rendered i... -
Publisher: Planet:Critical
2024-05-27The Unsustainable Green Transition
You can’t go green without going small. Our fossil-fuelled economy is destabilising the planet. But a renewable economy might not be much better. Simon Michaux and his team at the Geological Survey of Finland have been researching how much miner...You can’t go green without going small. Our fossil-fuelled economy is destabilising the planet. But a renewable economy might not be much better. Simon Michaux and his team at the Geological Survey of Finland have been researching how much miner... -
Publisher: Planet:Critical
2024-05-27Its Them vs Us
We need to stop pretending we live in a democracy. The essence of a democratic state is rule by the people, for the people. This has only ever been an illusion to mask oligarchic power. Upheld by the media, this illusion serves to sequester resour...We need to stop pretending we live in a democracy. The essence of a democratic state is rule by the people, for the people. This has only ever been an illusion to mask oligarchic power. Upheld by the media, this illusion serves to sequester resour... -
Publisher: Planet:Critical
2023-10-31Western Allies Scramble for Syrian Supplies
The fall of Assad in Syria has led to a scramble for resources by Western powers seeking to alienate Russia and Iran. The sudden overthrow of Assad's regime may be linked to US sanctions against Syria and a desire to control the country's fossil fu...The fall of Assad in Syria has led to a scramble for resources by Western powers seeking to alienate Russia and Iran. The sudden overthrow of Assad's regime may be linked to US sanctions against Syria and a desire to control the country's fossil fu...
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