The Great Emergency

Global Warming, Mass Death and Resource Wars in the 21st Century

At the Sundance Film Festival Al Gore declared, “We have a category five denial of this issue [global warming]. I believe our political system is broken, however, I have optimism and hope. A rebellion is gathering.” But rebellion isn

The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, a four-year analysis of the world’s ecosystems sponsored by the Worldwatch Institute, showed that 15 out of 24 ecosystems essential to human life are “being pushed beyond their sustainable limits,” toward a state of collapse that may be “abrupt and potentially irreversible.” These ecosystems and the civilization that is killing them are both approaching an endpoint.

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