Easing collapse via local food security

Feeling hungry? As global systems break down, food is becoming scarce for more and more people. Ideas from Europe’s Marburg Action Plan – easing collapse through local food security: “Be inspired, take the ideas that move you, look for allies, adapt everything to regional circumstances, and keep going.” #InsurgentPlanning #MutualAid #SolidarityPrepping  New article: https://www.resilience.org/stories/2024-03-04/future-proof-food-systems-in-europe-a-call-for-action/

Tsgut Bss! – Just Collapse!

Not just Sudan. As prices soar and hunger sets in, governments become corrupt, hostile or ineffective – worthy only of collapse: “Today’s protest slogan in Sudan is ‘Tsgut Bss!’ This translates as ‘Just collapse!’ …the cost of one piece of bread today is the same as a sandwich, a soda and a cigarette ten yearsContinue reading “Tsgut Bss! – Just Collapse!”

Self-defeating energy ‘transition’

The reality of climate, ecological, and material limits: “There is still a widespread belief that it is possible to transition away from fossil fuels, a myth which is contradicted by an ever growing body of evidence. Not that the previous model — based on coal, oil and gas — was even a slight bit more sustainable: we are talkingContinue reading “Self-defeating energy ‘transition’”

Female climate scientists choose – no kids

Female climate scientists choose – no kids: “The fact of the limitation of resources was really clear to me from a young age… Then I learned about climate change and it was even more clear to me… [My husband and I] don’t regret a moment.” Prof Regina Rodrigues, Brazil.  Every child not born neither contributesContinue reading “Female climate scientists choose – no kids”

#JustCollapse speech – Berlin

This speech for a #JustCollapse was deliver at a protest against the construction of a motorway in Berlin, Germany. An alliance of neighborhood residents, climate activists and clubgoers gathered and “turned up” the bass for a protest rave. Original speech in German from CollapseMax @Geradedenken1 [Twitter]: https://team-kollaps.de/post/2023-11-10-gerechter-kollaps-redebeitrag/ Welcome to the here and now. We are inContinue reading “#JustCollapse speech – Berlin”

What are IPCC scientists thinking?

50% of IPCC scientists believe we’re heading over 3C: ‘I think we are headed for major societal disruption within the next five years,’ said Professor Gretta Pecl, University of Tasmania. ‘[Authorities] will be overwhelmed by extreme event after extreme event, food production will be disrupted. I could not feel greater despair over the future.’ ThisContinue reading “What are IPCC scientists thinking?”

Opposing the bend towards fascism

Collapse changes politics and activism: “Martin Luther King Jr. said that the moral arc of the universe is long, but it bends towards justice. Once you factor in reaching planetary boundaries, then the moral arc of history is short and bends towards fascism” – #JustCollapse compatriot and anti-fascist, Dr Tadzio Muller.  His recent interview: https://news.wickedproblems.uk/p/tadzio-mueller-the-case-for-just