Most Essential blogSanity Posts to Date: Collected
Glenn MacIntosh | November 29, 2010
Updated: Jan. 1, 2012 -- In order of priority.
- Compilation: COP17 Durban UN Climate Summit 2011: Betrayal of life
- Compilation: +4C by 2060s or sooner (catastrophic)
- Dire projections of +4 - 6C temp rise by 2100 (deadly) conservative, could be +10 - 12C!
- Met Office: +4C by 2060 "highly plausible", "catastrophic"
- 2009 Climate Change Human Impact Report: 100s of millions suffering; 4 billion vulerable NOW
- Plan B 4.0: Months, not years to save civilization from climate change, Lester Brown
- Hansen: Re-thinking a "safe climate": Have we already gone too far? David Spratt
- Global carbon budget to avoid irreversible climate tipping points to be exceeded by 2021 or sooner!, David Spratt, George Monbiot
- The supposed +2C danger threshold is bull**** (it's dangerous now at only +0.8C, and we're already committed to +2.4C)
- 2007 IPCC reports: Dangerous, outdated underestimates of the present state and accelerating pace of global climate disruption
- Models guiding climate policy 'dangerously optimistic'
- Climate Emergency: Race 2 Survival (R2S) Campaign (OK, not a blog, but important)
- Race for survival or sprint to extinction? A summary of the March 2009 'Emergency' Climate Conference in Copenhagen (before the December 2009 debacle) that concludes the world is already committed to a near future +2.4C average temp increase)
- Compilation: Food/agriculture & climate emergency
- GLOBAL EMERGENCY NOW: Latest (conservative!) climate models project prolonged WORLDWIDE DROUGHTS by 2020s
- Compilation: Methane time bomb EMERGENCY (from death spiral meltdown of Arctic ice)
- GLOBAL EMERGENCY NOW: Mass base life die-off threatens survival of most life on Earth!
- Shocking report exposes ocean EMERGENCY: Must achieve zero CO2 emissions within 20 yrs, remove gasses from air, experts
- Compilation: Ocean acidification
- Deadly global weather extremes impact hundreds of millions NOW!
- Compilation: Peak oil featuring Richard Heinberg: Life After Growth
- Age of economic growth: Over!
- Compilation: Corporate coup d'etat of politics/media threatens our survival
- Barlow: Urgent call to unite toward 'a whole different economic, trade, development model'
- Canada's Winter wasn't; Arctic 5.4C above normal; 2010 hottest Jan-Feb-March on record!
- Conservative energy agency (IEA) warning that 'lock in' to irreversible climate change is only 5 years away far too optimistic; reality even more dire
- EMERGENCY: Instead of peak/reverse necessary to prevent runaway climate disruption, record 2010 emissions higher than 2007 IPCC's worst-case scenario(!)
- 3 months later: Collected reflections on COP15
- COP15 (U.N. Copenhagen Climate Summit 2009) first take compilation/post-mortem
- George Monbiot in Toronto, Canada's obstruction
- Compilation: Tar sands kill - Facts & resources
- Compilation: Alberta to Texas Keystone XL pipeline, climate & environmental CRIMELINE
- Compilation: Peaceful Ottawa sit-in to STOP deadly tar sands devastation, Sept. 26, 2011
- RAN, RANT, IEN: 2010 RBC AGM protest rally & march
- Compilation: Crime of ecocide, Polly Higgins
- Compilation: Occupy together
- Canadian Election 2011: Post mortem
- Canadian Election 2011: 7 charges against the Stephen Harper-led Conservative regime
- Compilation: Psychology of climate crisis denial, inaction, immobilization
- Compilation: Japan earthquake, tsunami, nuclear emergency 2011
- Compilation: Climate emergency: G20 June Toronto
- G20 2010: The 10 ecoSanity videos
- Greenpeace Canada's Parliament roofs banner drop
- Compilation: FEAR is a good thing and HOPE is not an action verb
