Science
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Imperfect Storms | John Michael Greer
June 26, 2013 (Archdruid Report) -- Last week’s post on the need to check our narratives against the evidence of history turned out to be rather more timely than I expected. Over the weekend, ...
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What Actually Happens | John Michael Greer
June 19, 2013 (Archdruid Report) -- When you think about it, it’s really rather odd that so many people nowadays should be so hostile to the suggestion that history moves in circles. Central to the ...
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A World Without Tigers? | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust “A world without huge regions of total wilderness would be a cage; a world without lions and tigers and vultures and snakes and elk and bison ...
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The Politics of Time's Shape | John Michael Greer
May 22, 2013 (Archdruid Report) -- Last week’s discussion was a bit of a divagation from the main theme of the present sequence of posts on The Archdruid Report, but it was a divagation with a ...
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Waters Off Northeast US Coast Unusually Warm, Says NOAA | Eoin O'Carroll
Sea surface temperatures on the Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf reached the highest recorded in 150 years, says an advisory issued by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. A ...
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The God With Three Heads | John Michael Greer
April 24, 2013 (Archdruid Report) -- It's been said that a man’s religion is the thing he can’t bear to have questioned. If there’s any truth in that old saying, the idea that faith in progress is a ...
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The GMO That Could Have Killed Nearly All Life On Earth | Fritz Kreiss
March 26, 2013 (Nation Of Change) -- Meet Klebsiella Planticola, perfectly harmless and abundant in natural form, but after some tinkering by biotech scientists thinking their “invention” would save ...
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The Butterfly Effect: Reject Speciesism | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust March 18, 2013 “There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.” - R. Buckminster Fuller A recent New York Times ...
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Predator Scorecard: Sharks: 7, Humans: 50-100 Million | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Feb. 28, 2013 “Our human blind spot is how we treat animals, and by extension, our only home: planet earth.” - Sue Coe It’s the type of story ...
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The End of the Shale Bubble? | John Michael Greer
Feb. 27, 2013 (Archdruid Report) -- It’s been a little more than a year since I launched the present series of posts on the end of America’s global empire and the future of democracy in the wake of ...
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Scientists Confirm: Arctic Sea Ice 'Collapse' at Our Door | Jacob Chamberlain
Warming planet and new evidence portend future of ice-free Arctic Arctic sea ice volume in 1000s of cubic kilometers (via Robinson) Feb. 15, 2013 (CommonDreams) -- The Arctic Sea is experiencing ...
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