An amusing short video on breaking the news without hopium. Our predicament is #ExtremeOvershoot. We (mostly the west) have extracted, burnt, processed and consumed our way into mass deficit, using 1.75 planets each year rather than the 1 that exists. #TalkCollapse #EndHopium
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Dangerous call for censorship
‘Dangerous’ is one of the words we use in the petition to Professor Michael E Mann. Atmospheric scientist and celebrity climate communicator, Professor Mann is calling for social media censorship of citizens and experts concerned about the severity of our climate-ecological predicament and collapse. Mann claims these people do the bidding of Big Oil. Whilst Mann’sContinue reading “Dangerous call for censorship”
Doomsday Clock
Today on it’s 75th anniversary, the #DoomsdayClock stands at 100 seconds to midnight. Originally created in 1947 due to the threat of nuclear annihilation, the Clock now encompasses a range of ways that global modern techno-industrial civilization seeks its own obliteration. We are currently experiencing a pregnant pause as we process the failed promises onContinue reading “Doomsday Clock”
The acid that corrodes
Planning emerged because market-based societies do not intuitively produce habitable and just worlds (Bookchin). As we are propelled into a future ‘unplanned’ by our system of infinite growth on a finite planet, we must make an unprecedented intervention for a #PlannedCollapse. A #PlannedCollapse is a #JustCollapse.
Why inevitable?
FAQ. Why does Just Collapse says that collapse is inevitable? Here is part of the answer to this question.
Six myths
Myth 1: Liberals are not in denial – Small ‘l’ liberals are the #NewDenial when it comes to climate action. Myth 2: Republicans are still more to blame – In the west, the climate-concerned and unconcerned have similar ecological footprints. Myth 3: Renewable energy can replace fossil fuels – This article was published in 2014.Continue reading “Six myths”
Don’t Look Up?
First and foremost, this film is entertaining, and appears useful in providing ‘Hollywood’ credence to the severity of our predicament. For those of us immersed in the world of climate and collapse activism, it is also potentially cathartic in its witty satire of the idiocracy we encounter everyday – be this the insanity of infiniteContinue reading “Don’t Look Up?”
Earth Overshoot Day 2022
In 2021, Earth Overshoot Day fell on July 29. Where will it fall in 2022? Earth Overshoot Day marks the date when humanity’s demand for ecological resources and services in a given year exceeds what Earth can regenerate in that year. Every year, the date moves forward, driven by infinite growth on a finite planet.Continue reading “Earth Overshoot Day 2022”
Come hell or high water
As we at Just Collapse take an end-of-year holiday break, we’d like to thank all the wonderful people we’ve met since our very recent launch into the world of collapse activism. Our #TalkCollapse campaign has attracted well-over 1500 followers and supporters from all over the world in a remarkably short period of time. Just CollapseContinue reading “Come hell or high water”
Seek justice!
Everybody has a right to understand the true severity of our predicament. This is a fundamental matter of justice. Collapse is inevitable, justice is not. Seek justice, take action. #JustCollapse #HumanRightsDay