Thursday, June 30, 2005
Daily Doomsday Report
- the revenge of chicken little: The end of Progress?
- Can Democracy Survive Without Fossil Fuels?: "...we may sadly find out that the only thing between us and despotism is a barrel of oil, one that may soon be taken away."
- FLOODING: City could vanish beneath the sea?: More good news from across the pond...
- Coming to grips with doomsday?: "Thus we desperately need those fearless non-governmental organizations like the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation — not to mention old warriors like McNamara and Caldicott — to continue to campaign tirelessly if we are not to realize the kind of nuclear calamity that, present trends unchecked, seems increasingly predictable."
- Blockbuster Left Behind Series in Development as Real Time Strategy Computer Game?: for all you Rapture loving gamers...
- Marine crisis looms over acidifying oceans: "The oceans are gradually turning into a vast 'fizzy drink'"
Wednesday, June 29, 2005
Daily Doomsday Report
- George Monbiot senses trouble in Britain: "Is it an exaggeration to say that we might be facing 'an Enron-style disaster' in the public sector?"
- Doomsday as Britain falls victim to the sea: What will Global Warming bring to the British Isles?
Tuesday, June 28, 2005
Daily Doomsday Report
- China Threat: "It's going to be like the Arabs in the 70's and the Japanese in the 80's - we were worried they'd buy everything," said William Belchere, the chief Asia economist for Macquarie Securities in Hong Kong. But unlike those previous challenges, which soon faded, "longer term," he added, China will "be a much bigger force."
- Kunstler on a limb: "I'm inclined to predict a gruesome journey down for the Dow Jones into the 4000 range by the end of the year."