Energy

Jane Muncke

Jane Muncke: “Shutting Off The Plastic Tap: A Global Treaty To Regulate Petrochemical Pollution?”

In this special episode, Nate is joined by toxicologist Jane Muncke, who provides an in-depth analysis following the final day of discussions in Busan, South Korea. Together, they explore the complex intergovernmental negotiations that have defined the treaty process, as well as the environmental and health policies that have shaped these conversations in recent years.

December 18, 2024

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China holds the world’s climate future in its hands

China has its own fate in its hands, as well as the rest of the world. We can hope it will take the needed actions that will give us a fighting chance to hold at 1.5°C, or near it.

December 17, 2024

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How Community Solar Can Liberate You From Fossil Fuels

Local and rural cooperative utilities can use community solar to meet unique place-based clean energy needs.

December 16, 2024

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Environmental-Political Collapse Accelerates

In this article, we’ll see why cascading disruptions of environmental and political systems are entangled and mutually reinforcing. We’ll also try to identify the next stages of global collapse, and explore the options for individuals and communities seeking to survive and to prevent as much harm and suffering as possible.

December 12, 2024

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Climate policy is on a collision course with physical reality

There is a chasm in outlook between the global climate policy-making elite with their focus on distant goals, market solutions and non-disruptive change, and activists and key researchers who see the world hurtling towards climate breakdown and social collapse.

December 11, 2024

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The Biggest Takeaways from the Logic of the Superorganism

In this Frankly, Nate revisits some key messages from this channel and delves into some of the more challenging takeaways.

December 11, 2024

Prometheus

Ray Kurzweil, Evangelist of Techno-Immortality

As John Gray has written, utopian visions, whether fascism, communism, globalism or the Singularity, invariably promise “dreams of collective deliverance.” But in waking life, they “are found to be nightmares.”

December 10, 2024

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