Show threadBrian PoeMar 29, 2018

@falgsc "2017 set a global record for the most skyscrapers built in a single year and 2018 is predicted to eclipse it. The fossil fuel energy spent to construct those concrete and steel buildings translates into a melting cryosphere. Not to mention the fact that the carbon footprint of some of the world’s biggest cities is 60% bigger than previously estimated."

https://collapseofindustrialcivilization.com/2018/03/19/evolutionary-dead-ends/

Please, please read. #YouDeserveToKnow

Evolutionary Dead-Ends

“It may seem impossible to imagine that a technologically advanced society could choose, in essence, to destroy itself, but that is what we are now in the process of doing.” ~ Elizabeth Kolbert Hav…

Brian PoeMar 27, 2018

https://collapseofindustrialcivilization.com/2018/03/19/evolutionary-dead-ends/

#YouDeserveToKnow #plastic #climate #AbruptClimateChange #6thMassExtinction #collapse #economy

Don't shy away from reality. Embrace it, and join others in finding alternative ways to live on Earth. The status quo will become untenable. Adapt early to improve our odds of success.

#degrowth #permaculture #localfood #zerowaste #StrategicRelocation #PlantBasedDiet #RecalibrateExpectations #honesty #awareness

Evolutionary Dead-Ends

“It may seem impossible to imagine that a technologically advanced society could choose, in essence, to destroy itself, but that is what we are now in the process of doing.” ~ Elizabeth Kolbert Hav…