eco
Surviving Urban Catastrophes
BLD BLOG’s excellent A Shoppers Guide to Urban Catastrophe is an entertaining read containing links to vital resources such as a book titled “Catastrophic Cooking: Eating right when all is wrong and the Armageddon Survuval-Kit (hint: the vendor only accepts cash to avoid the “Mark of the Beast”).
For the paranoid, I’m sure there are some useful tips in there somewhere…
Humanity’s Ecological Footprint.
An old entry in Shifting Baselines blog has two rather disturbing graphs, taken from the WWF Living Planet Report 2004. Here’s one of them:
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Now I’m no ecologist so I can’t vouch for the accuracy of the figures in this report but I figured that the sickening sensation it induces makes it is important enough to stick in front of a few more eyeballs.
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- @flynch when did you turn into a total geek again? @dvdjhys says you're a tool 1 day ago
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