The Great Climate Disruption
As horrific as the possibility of thermonuclear war might be, it pales in comparison to what may await us through ...
Global Catastrophic Climate Risks
Playing devil’s advocate for a moment, what if some of the more extreme climate predictions turn out to be nothing ...
Approaches to Futures Research
Predicting the Unpredictable Author and risk analyst Nassim Nicholas Taleb developed the Black Swan theory. “What we call here a ...
The Looming Energy Gap
And now some really bad news. At this point, to seriously tackle global warming, we in essence have to rapidly ...
Court decision in youth climate lawsuit against Ontario government ignites hope
by Nathalie Chalifour, Erin Dobbelsteyn, & Lynda Collins In the midst of unprecedented spring wildfires and anticipation of more record-breaking summer heatwaves, ...
Lost Decade: How Shell Downplayed Early Warnings Over Climate Change
Newly discovered documents from the 1970s and early ’80s show that Shell knew more about the “greenhouse effect” than it ...
Court Hears Appeal in Canadian Youth Climate Lawsuit
With the Canadian government still boosting fossil fuels, it’s time for young Canadians’ day in court, argue lawyers suing the ...
The Doomsday Clock is now at 90 seconds to midnight — the closest we have ever been to global catastrophe
By Jack L. Rozdilsky and Christian Faize Canaan On Jan. 24, history was again made when the Bulletin of the Atomic ...
No quick fix for climate change
Injecting particles into the atmosphere would reduce the temperature increase. But for the world’s ecosystems there is no alternative to ...
UAE Selects Fossil Fuel Exec to Lead COP28
The appointment of ADNOC’s CEO, Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, to lead this year’s UN climate talks is like asking “arms ...
Black Swan Strategic Intelligence
Using intelligence-based research and analysis tools, we seek to develop and promote “black swan sensitive” leverage point strategies that could bring about a rapid and positive shift in humanity’s trajectory away from a confluence of global catastrophes toward a sustainable, rewarding and equitable culture on Earth.
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