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Preparing for Civilization's End:
What Would Net-Zero Emissions Look Like?
Why Economic Collapse Will Precede Climate Collapse
Being Adaptable: A Reminder List
A Culture of Fear
What Will It Take?
A Future Without Us
Dean Walker Interview (video)
The Mushroom at the End of the World
What Would It Take To Live Sustainably?
The New Political Map (Poster)
Beyond Belief
Complexity and Collapse
Save the World Reading List
Civilization Disease
What a Desolated Earth Looks Like
Giving Up on Environmentalism
Going Vegan
The Dark & Gathering Sameness of the World
The End of Philosophy
The Boiling Frog
Our Culture:
What to Believe Now?
Rogue Primate
Conversation & Silence
The Language of Our Eyes
True Story
Cultural Acedia: When We Can No Longer Care
Useless Advice
Several Short Sentences About Learning
Why I Don't Want to Hear Your Story
A Harvest of Myths
The Qualities of a Great Story
The Trouble With Stories
A Model of Identity & Community
Not Ready to Do What's Needed
A Culture of Dependence
So What's Next
Ten Things to Do When You're Feeling Hopeless
No Use to the World Broken
Living in Another World
Does Language Restrict What We Can Think?
The Value of Conversation Manifesto Nobody Knows Anything
If I Only Had 37 Days
The Only Life We Know
A Long Way Down
No Noble Savages
Figments of Reality
Too Far Ahead
The Rogue Animal
How the World Really Works:
If You Wanted to Sabotage the Elections
Collective Intelligence & Complexity
Ten Things I Wish I'd Learned Earlier
The Problem With Systems
Against Hope (Video)
The Admission of Necessary Ignorance
Several Short Sentences About Jellyfish
A Synopsis of 'Finding the Sweet Spot'
Learning from Indigenous Cultures
The Gift Economy
The Job of the Media
The Wal-Mart Dilemma
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This Creature
Did Early Humans Have Selves?
Nothing On Offer Here
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We Have No Choice
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Letting Go of the Story of Me
All There Is, Is This
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Monthly Archives: May 2010
Links and Tweets of the Month: May 31, 2010
PREPARING FOR CIVILIZATION’S END Financial Industry as Organized Crime: A new documentary film “Inside Job”, demonstrates that the recent hijacking and sinking of the global economy was a deliberate criminal conspiracy by the financial industry. The collapse of the Soviet … Continue reading
Posted in Preparing for Civilization's End
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What I Haven’t Said
the BP Oil Spill, as seen from space (NASA) I have received a lot of questions from readers this past month, most of which fall into three categories: Why have I not written about the BP oil spill? Why do … Continue reading
Posted in Preparing for Civilization's End
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The Hard Part is Finding People Who Care
Quite often first-time readers of this blog, or who hear that I have a blog called “How to Save the World” ask me to sum up, in one sentence, the answer to the question implied by this blog’s name. My … Continue reading
Posted in Preparing for Civilization's End
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Thinking About Feeling
cartoon by hugh macleod “Though we rush ahead to save our time, we are only what we feel” — Neil Young, On the Way Home In Grade Two I learned not to feel. Until then I felt everything, with all … Continue reading
Posted in Our Culture / Ourselves
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Vegan
Don’t read Jonathan Safran Foer’s new book Eating Animals. You don’t want, or need, to hear the results of his extensive, hands-on research into factory farming. You don’t want to hear yet another reformed vegan tell you: The six main … Continue reading
Posted in Our Culture / Ourselves
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Integrating Six Models of a Better Way to Live
Since I’ve retired I’ve been spending more time meeting with people in, and learning more about, six movements that are proposing, and working to implement, models of a better way to live. My motivation for this is simple: I believe … Continue reading
Posted in Preparing for Civilization's End
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The Ten Most Important Questions I Heard at Northern Voice 2010
I‘m at NV10, the annual bloggers’ conference in Vancouver BC, and what has impressed me most so far is the questions I have heard. With dozens of rapid-fire simultaneous sessions, there is not enough time for thorough answers, but the … Continue reading
Posted in Using Weblogs and Technology
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What Are You Going to Do When the Internet’s Gone?
Cartoon by Jack Ziegler in the New Yorker. You can buy his stuff here. What are you going to do when the Internet’s gone? That is the question that no one dares ask. I’m not talking about Net Neutrality and … Continue reading
Posted in Using Weblogs and Technology
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Links and Tweets of the Week: May 1, 2010
the six selves — a model of reconnection with ourselves and with all-life-on-Earth that I’ve recently developed (more on this in an upcoming post) PREPARING FOR CIVILIZATION’S COLLAPSE This Sucker’s Going Down…: Two of my most informed sources on the … Continue reading
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