17 Signs of Collapse
Anecdotes and insights from around the world
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They Knew and Chose to Kill Us Anyway
When judgement day arrives
A more likely AI 'takeover' scenario
Humans will happily hand over the reins
24 Hours of Liquid Death
Floods from the past day alone
As Time Runs Out: Living with Purpose on the Edge of Collapse
Prioritize what truly matters before it's too late
Joy and Pain
Permission for moments of joy while civilization collapses
Degree by Degree: What Will Happen When Planet Heats
"A harsh penalty indeed for the mundane crime of burning fossil energy"
Climate Collapse 101
New page on the site
The First Rule of Collapse
Why we don't talk about the elephant
Documentary: How Joseph Goebbels Sold Hitler To Germany
The use of propaganda, censorship and control to brainwash a population
Life in a Dictatorship
What to expect. How to survive.
The Future We Deserve
Something broke tonight
Guest Post: What’s Our Disease?
Humanity is acting like a disease. But humanity isn’t a disease; humanity has a disease.
famine
How Far Will You Go to Survive?
Cannibalism, infanticide, pet slaughter
agriculture
Gov'ts and Corps Hoarding Global Food Resources
Documentary "The Grab" explores food as a weapon to control people
Biosphere Collapse
Alien Planet Earth
The world of just a few lifetimes ago
debt
Trapped by Economic Growth
While necessary, degrowth is both damaging and politically unpalatable.
Civilization
Cleaning a Hoarder's House
The insides of a hoarder's house is visual reminder of a lifetime of waste.
Energy
The Renewables Farce
The renewals transition is a lie. Here's why.
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Collapse of the U.S. Home Insurance System
One of the early warning signs of economic collapse caused by climate change is the retreat of the insurance industry.
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10 Premises Behind Collapse 2050
What does "collapse" mean? What will the downfall of civilization look like? What am I suggesting people do? What if I'm wrong?
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Living with/in Fear
There are more like you than you think.
Climate Change
Daily "Once in a Century" Floods
Mother Nature's revenge: Over the last month alone, all corners of the world were hit by major floods. While this is anecdotal, does it not feel like we're witnessing a new natural disaster each day?
hyperinflation
How to Collapse: Hyperinflationary Depression
How crop failure leading to a 20% caloric deficit might cause a financial crisis.