Content

The unit of survival is organism plus environment. We are learning by bitter experience that the organism which destroys its environment destroys itself.
– Gregory Bateson

Links for 6/15/24

Creating a throw-away culture: How companies ingrained plastics in modern life

‘Underwater bicycle’ propels swimmers forward at superhuman speed

‘We’re in our 20s but live in the 1940s’

A response to Hannah Ritchie:  How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Economic Growth  

2-5 years to sci-fi level AI? Former OpenAI employee sounds alarm

Papa Doo Run Run America’s Music ~ California’s Band

Rooler Gab

Public has no right to swim in sea, claims firm that dumped sewage at bathing spot

“I Don’t Believe in Growth”

Why We Need “Degrowth” ? Current Affairs

California town asked to return a beachside hotel

Spencer’s Shenanigans

posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Asides
post tags: tags: 1940s, california, climate change, degrowth, ocean, pollution, skating
posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Moving Pictures
post tags: tags: Best of, climate change, degrowth, earth, ocean
posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
external link: link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHNNW8c_FaA
post categories: Moving Pictures
post tags: tags: atlantic, Best of, climate change, earth, europe, ocean

Links for 6/1/24

The world’s oceans just broke an important climate change record

B.C. government affirms Haida Nation title over all of Haida Gwaii in draft agreement

Brandi Morin: The Apache stronghold standing in the way of a massive copper mine

Enough Is Enough: Full Film

Read Steve Albini’s famous essay on the music industry’s problems

Guitar amps made with home-made vacuum tubes

The Hawaiian steel guitar changed American music. Can one man keep that tradition alive?

The climate is doomed if we continue to be fixated by economic growth

Tech doesn’t make our lives easier. It makes them faster

Morocco’s Imsouane and its wonderful righthander and thriving surf tourism – the shock development for locals

Radioactive waste, baby bottles and Spam: the deep ocean has become a dumping ground

Kapitän Harmsen – Adios, Kopenhagen!

‘More unzipping of the landscape’: Arctic permafrost could crumble into rivers, unleashing devastating feedback loop

Aktivieren Sie JavaScript um das Video zu sehen.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5LtFnmPruU
posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Asides
post tags: tags: 1960s, africa, climate change, degrowth, guitar, hamburg, hawai'i, mosrite, ocean, pollution, steel guitar, surfing, technology
posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Moving Pictures
post tags: tags: climate change, earth, ocean, wildlife

Links for 5/12/24

Roger Corman, Pioneering Independent Producer and King of B Movies, Dies at 98

While plastic is destroying the planet, fossil fuel lobbyists try drown out Indigenous voices and scientists

A call for economic degrowth

Book Review: Confronting the Slow Calamity of Climate Migration | naked capitalism

On Technology and Degrowth

Stealing Paradise: Sand Mafias, Beach Thefts

Ditch the pursuit of happiness and seek out wonder instead

The uncertain future of the Bay Area’s 90-year-old Tiki bar

A response to Daniel Driscoll: Another slice of degrowth bashing

Huge ancient lost city found in the Amazon

posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Asides
post tags: tags: anthropology, beach, climate change, earth, latin america, movie, ocean, pollution, Roger Corman, tiki
posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Moving Pictures
post tags: tags: earth, food, ocean, plastic, pollution, seafood
posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Moving Pictures
post tags: tags: Best of, climate change, ocean, wildlife
posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: General
post tags: tags: climate change, earth, ocean, wildlife

Links for 4/14/24

Ausstellung Kunst der Südsee in Ulm

Rethinking Economic Systems Inside the Planetary and Social Boundaries | T. Parrique | ChangeNOW2024

MAD’s 1969 “Super Patriot” is MAGA before MAGA was MAGA

The Climate Costs of Big Tech

The climate is doomed if we continue to be fixated by economic growth

75 years of Kon-Tiki: ‘Thor Heyerdahl’s theory of Polynesian-indigenous American contact still relevant today’

The Doomsday Clock reveals how close we are to total annihilation

Why are people climate change deniers? Study reveals unexpected results

Electric Vehicles Use Half the Energy of Gas-Powered Vehicles

Companies are Sinking Plant Waste into the Ocean to Combat Climate Change

posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Asides
post tags: tags: 1960s, climate change, earth, fossil fuel, ocean, polynesia, south pacific, technology, Thor Heyerdahl, tiki
Events

No future events scheduled.