Tag Archives: collapse

Global Collapse linkpiece [recommended reading]

By Daniel | Published: January 24, 2010
Unfortunately this is a serious post. Jan Lundberg on a post-petroleum future: The trucks will no longer pull into Wal-Mart. Or Safeway or other food stores. The freighters bringing packaged techno-toys and whatnot from China will have no fuel. There will be fuel in many places, but hoarding and uncertainty will trigger outages, violence and chaos. For [...]
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North Atlantic Conveyor Belt Collapse [weather hurts]

By Daniel | Published: January 24, 2010
…apparently the North Atlantic Conveyor belt has collapsed. That’s the only thing that makes living in Europe possible. There was a lot of buzz about this in 2003-2004 (I think) when a DoD report was released warning that such an event was possible, even likely, as a result of global warming. Those stories were clear [...]
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States in Fiscal Peril

By Daniel | Published: November 15, 2009
via Global Economic Analysis. For more upbeat news, check out today’s FTW.
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