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Destroying The Web Of Life: The Destruction Of Earth’s Biodiversity Is Accelerating
By Robert J. Burrowes In August 2010, the secretary-general of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity, Ahmed Djoghlaf, warned that ‘We are losing biodiversity at an unprecedented rate.’ According to the UN Environment Program, ‘the Earth is in the midst … Continue reading
Posted in consciousness, Consumerism, Corporate Crime, culture, Economics, Energy, Environment, Militarization, Philosophy, Science, society, Sociology, State Crime, Technocracy, Technology, war
Tagged 5G, African lion, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Consumerism, Deforestation, Ecosystem, environment, Extinction, Fossil Fuels, IPBES, military spending, Sixth Extinction, war
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Our Vanishing World: Oceans
By Robert J. Burrowes As the human onslaught against life on Earth accelerates, no part of the biosphere is left pristine. The simple act of consuming more than we actually need drives the world’s governments and corporations to endlessly destroy … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Consumerism, Corporate Crime, culture, Dystopia, Economics, Energy, Environment, Neoliberalism, Psychology, Science, society, State Crime
Tagged aquarium industry, Bilge water, Biosphere, Bottom trawling, Climate Change, Dead Zones, deep sea mining, Ecosystem, environment, Fukushima, Global Warming, Government, Great Pacific Garbage Patch, Invasive Species, nitrogen, noise pollution, Nonviolence, nuclear radiation, ocean acidity, Ocean deoxygenation, offshore oil drilling, oil spills, Overfishing, plastic pollution, sand dredging
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Our Vanishing World: Glaciers
By Robert J. Burrowes Something is causing the world’s glaciers and mountain ice fields to melt. And, despite your first thought, it is not the ongoing climate catastrophe. It does not matter where on Earth the glaciers and mountain ice … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, culture, Environment, Philosophy, Psychology, society, Sociology
Tagged Antarctica, Arctic, Biosphere, Climate Change, culture, Ecosystem, environment, glacier melt, glacier retreat, Glaciers, Global Warming, Greenland, Himalaya, ice fields, Mt. Kilimanjaro, oceanography, Patagonia, Philosophy, psychology, society, Sociology
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Bezos Reveals His Ugly Vision For The World He’s Trying To Rule
By Caitlin Johnstone Source: CaitlinJohnstone.com “Guess what the best planet is in this solar system?” asked Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos at a recent media event on his Blue Origin space program. “It’s easy to know the answer to that question,” … Continue reading
Posted in consciousness, Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Dystopia, Economics, elites, Environment, Inequality, Labor, Neoliberalism, Oligarchy, Philosophy, Privatization, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Technology, Work
Tagged Amazon, Corporate Crime, Dystopia, economic inequality, Economics, Ecosystem, elites, environment, Jeff Bezos, Julian Assange, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, Plutocrats, political corruption, Silicon Valley, society, Technocracy, technology, Transhumanism, Wealth Concentration
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Life on Earth is Dying
By Robert J. Burrowes On the day that you read this article, 200 species of life on Earth (plants, birds, animals, fish, amphibians, insects, reptiles) will cease to exist. Tomorrow, another 200 species will vanish forever. The human onslaught to … Continue reading
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Tagged Biosphere, civilization, Climate Change, Consumerism, Die Off, economic inequality, Ecosystem, environment, Farming, Mass Extinction, Military, Natural Habitat, Overshoot, pollution, Soil, Starvation, Sustainability, Wildlife
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