"The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming" by David Wallace-Wells
is a stark, scientifically grounded "travelogue of the near future"
detailing the catastrophic, cascading effects of climate change beyond just rising seas and temperatures,
including widespread famine, refugee crises, disease, and extreme weather,
while also exploring how these changes will transform politics, culture, and technology,
serving as an urgent call for immediate…
US envoys to Israel blocked early warning of 'Apocalyptic Wasteland' in Gaza | Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/world/early-warning-apocalyptic-wasteland-gaza-blocked-by-us-envoys-israel-2026-01-30/ (3:38min video)
Diplomaten van de VS in Israel hielden in januari 2024 ambtsberichten tegen omdat de beschreven omstandigheden om Gaza niet 'gebalanceerd genoeg' waren.
Maar de regering Biden en de Democraten hadden al moeite hoe met Gaza om te gaan.
The Guardian view on the inequality emergency: why a Nobel prize winner's warning must be heeded (The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/30/the-guardian-view-on-the-inequality-emergency-why-a-nobel-prize-winners-warning-must-be-heeded
http://www.memeorandum.com/251130/p57#a251130p57
Cowboys’ George Pickens Sends ‘Inevitable’ Warning to Defenses Ahead of Week 14 https://heavy.com/sports/nfl/dallas-cowboys/george-pickens-sends-warning-defenses-ahead-of-week-14/?adt_ei=[email]
Just back from Ireland and found colleagues alcohol consumption not dissimilar from that in UK (OK opportunity sample).
Will new warning labels in Ireland turn people away from alcohol? - BBC News
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2465lndrnno
‘When you plant something, it dies’: Brazil’s first arid zone is a stark warning for the whole country https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/dec/28/brazil-first-arid-zone-stark-warning-for-country
I strongly recommend this new book. It is well informed and written well and persuasively.
If you think green tech is the future, that massive deployment of renewables is the answer, then take a look.
99th Day: A Warning About Technology | Gerry McGovern
https://gerrymcgovern.com/books/99th-d
"..the climate system is in a pincer grip. First, emissions of planet-warming gases remain stubbornly high, and second, natural carbon sinks are weakening. The result is an accelerating rise in atmospheric concentrations of CO2. 2024 saw the biggest jump ever."
https://e360.yale.edu/features/1.5-deg