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.'

• Post author:Paul Abela
• Post published:January 24, 2021
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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.

• Post author:Paul Abela
• Post published:December 6, 2020
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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?

• Post author:Paul Abela
• Post published:November 8, 2020
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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?

What do Doughnuts Have in Common With the Climate Crisis?

Our everyday actions have lethal consequences

• Post author:Paul Abela
• Post published:October 25, 2020
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Searing heatwaves, entire nations abandoned and stagnant seas. These are just a few of the outcomes we can expect from global heating of 4C, and it’s all predicted to take place…

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Our everyday actions have lethal consequences

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

• Post author:Paul Abela
• Post published:October 11, 2020
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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

Why Breaking the Law Can Destroy the Age of Fossil Fuels

Our law system is outdated and reflects the age of fossil fuels. To change the system, you need to break the law

• Post author:Paul Abela
• Post published:August 30, 2020
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Civil society wouldn’t be possible without a common set of laws governing people. Those who break the law are social vagrants, ostracised and hidden away from society through the penal system.…

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Our law system is outdated and reflects the age of fossil fuels. To change the system, you need to break the law