6+ hour, 23+ min ago   (611+ words) In the mid-twentieth century, humanity stumbled into the atomic age. The initial deployment of nuclear energy yielded a grim revelation: a tiny coterie of states had acquired the capability to extinguish life on Earth several times over. Out of that…...

7+ hour, 36+ min ago   (1615+ words) The question is no longer simply who manufactures propaganda. It is who is attempting to manufacture the documentary landscape that artificial intelligence will encounter when we ask it what happened. By Claudia Aranda and LumusAI Hanover did something considerably more…...

22+ hour, 57+ min ago   (634+ words) On 20 August 2026, at about 2pm, the sky over Dhaka was bright and cloudless. Children were playing on rooftops and residents had put clothes out to dry in the fierce afternoon sun. Then came a deafening crack. Lightning struck the corner of…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1636+ words) This post is also available in: German Learning from the ‘Anticipated Danger’ The construction of negative scenarios—in the sense of an anticipated possibility of dystopian development—can certainly serve a constructive purpose. “What can serve as a compass? The…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (387+ words) “An estimated 82% of the world’s oceans are currently experiencing marine heat waves.” (A Surge of Marine Heat Waves Threatens to Scramble Ocean Life, YaleEnvironment360 d/d Sept. 3, 2026) According to Copernicus, as of August 10, 2026: “July saw exceptionally high temperatures for the month…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (142+ words) This post is also available in: French, Czech The author moves between established findings of modern physics and hypothetical scenarios based on our current understanding of time, space and their interrelationship. The significance of this work lies primarily in the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (992+ words) “We still have time” has been superseded by “How much worse can it get?” The world has been turned upside down by a destructive, out-of-control global climate system. “Unprecedented” is found in every corner of the planet. There are no…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago   (437+ words) Global Warming Has Begun, Expert Tells Senate, New York Times, June 24, 1988: On June 23, 1988, NASA scientist Dr. James E. Hansen testified before the U.S. Senate, stating he was “99 percent certain that human-induced global warming had begun.” The Abstract of this article ominously states:…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (868+ words) Rush for strategic minerals could turn the Brazilian Amazon into a radioactive sacrifice zone. In 2025, an exclusive survey by Brazilian investigative news outlet “Repórter Brasil” identified 1,827 mining requests for copper, lithium, rare earth elements, and 13 other minerals less than 40 kilometer…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (393+ words) 16 August 2026, Quezon City. As the Minamata Convention on Mercury hits its nine-year mark today, environmental health and justice group EcoWaste Coalition called on the government to intensify enforcement of policies and regulations aimed at protecting people and ecosystems from mercury,…...