Bitcoin Has a Filthy Secret (of the Environmental Kind)

Bitcoin has created a bonanza, but its growth comes at a terrible price

“If you’re seeing Bitcoin on a bus, it’s time to buy.” An advert on London’s double-decker buses hints at the cryptocurrencies' remarkable rise to power in a few years. At the…

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Bitcoin has created a bonanza, but its growth comes at a terrible price

We’re Facing Social Collapse So Why The Optimism?

Optimism bias means we believe we can solve the climate crisis, but this is not a problem that can be 'solved.'

A recent letter by eminent scientists expressed their alarm that the climate crisis could lead to social collapse by the end of the century. Climate and Earth Scientists are aware of…

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Optimism bias means we believe we can solve the climate crisis, but this is not a problem that can be 'solved.'

Should Nature Have the Same Rights in Law as People?

Our relationship with nature is one of a destructive controller. To change the relationship, we must integrate nature into the law system.

An explosion on the Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig in 2010 led to 130 million gallons of crude oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico. The explosion was the result of gross…

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Our relationship with nature is one of a destructive controller. To change the relationship, we must integrate nature into the law system.

Who are the Superheroes and Supervillains of the Climate Crisis?

A battle between good and evil is playing out before our eyes, who will prevail?

Every superhero movie follows a similar dynamic. At the start, you see the superhero flex their muscles, valiantly saving someone from a bad guy. The superhero is heralded as the hero…

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A battle between good and evil is playing out before our eyes, who will prevail?

Can Space Mirrors Save Humanity from Climate Catastrophe?

From giant mirrors to sucking carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere, geoengineering could offers solutions to the climate crisis

When presented with a problem, human creativity, innovation, and problem-solving always rise to the challenge. We fix things, we always have, and always will. Many argue climate change is another technological…

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From giant mirrors to sucking carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere, geoengineering could offers solutions to the climate crisis