Culture & Behavior

Wildfires and climate – Oct 25

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Wildfires – what to do
Reporters’ resources on wildfires

Fires in keeping with climate predictions
Climate change: Age of mega-fires
Global warming link to natural disasters
Mother nature’s revenge against human development
A taste of what’s to come

California’s age of megafires

The age of salvage societies

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The Archdruid Report‘s exploration of possible societies of the deindustrial future moves from the scarcity industrialism of the near future to the salvage societies further out, when the natural resources that power industrialism have been exhausted but the embodied energy in the material legacies of the industrial world become a major resource.

Planet in Peril starts on CNN tonight

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Beginning tonight at 9 p.m. ET/PT, CNN will air a two-part documentary that takes viewers to the front lines of environmental change. It focuses on four main issues: climate change, deforestation, species loss, and overpopulation. The four-hour documentary was filmed across four continents and 13 countries. (Check local schedule)