The Millennium Alliance for Humanity and the Biosphere: Responding to the human predicament. Reducing the threat of a shattering collapse of civilization.
David Attenborough Warns Humans ‘Have Overrun The World’
David Attenborough: A Life On Our Planet is released in UK cinemas this April. The trailer for Sir […]
Existential threats, Earth Voice and the Great Transition – A MAHB Dialogue With Author, Humanist Duane Elgin
Geoffrey HollandGeoffrey Holland – You have said that by 2020, we will be immersed in a perfect storm […]
Our population is heading towards 10 billion and Chris Packham thinks we might need a one-child policy to save the world
We are putting a strain on the planet, but is the BBC presenter of ‘7.7 Billion People […]
Climate Change, The Earth Armistice and Comparative State Advantage in Military Spending
The Military, Financial and Ecological Benefits of the UNSC adopting an Earth Armistice that applies equally to […]
The overwhelming case for no first use
The arguments in favor of the United States’ declaring that the only purpose of its nuclear weapons […]
Australia can no longer call itself the lucky country
Sue ArnoldAustralia can no longer call itself the “lucky country”. An ancient dry continent now in ruins, suffering […]
Leading the Public Into Emergency Mode: Introducing the Climate Emergency Movement
This paper, originally published in April, 2016, under the title, Leading the Public into Emergency Mode: A […]
Australia’s raging fires will create big problems for fresh drinking water
When huge quantities of ash wash into rivers, dams, and eventually the sea, they will likely pollute […]
Neighborhoods and bottom up, horizontal governments, to address our global issues
Howard GoldsonMost of the important issues addressed in the MAHB blog series are global in nature. Terrorism, population […]
Apocalypse Becomes the New Normal
We’re already in the early stages of climate crisis. The past week’s images from Australia have been nightmarish: walls […]
The New China Scare
Why American Shouldn’t Panic about its latest Challenger. Read the article by selecting ‘download’ under the image […]
Looking ahead: Hormone-altering chemicals threaten our health, finances and future
Advances in science, legal action and public understanding are existential threats to today’s chemical industry. Investors should […]
Lab-grown food will soon destroy farming – and save the planet
Scientists are replacing crops and livestock with food made from microbes and water. It may save humanity’s […]
John Holdren, former Science Advisor to President Obama shares: Insights from Climate Science on Why Wafflers Are Wrong
This lecture discusses Fundamentals of global climate change (CC) Categorizing contrarian confusion-mongering Denial Waffling Surrender Rebutting denial: […]
Into Raging Sea
With waters rising around them, Pacific Islanders are marrying Space Age technology with ancestral wisdom. The state […]
How One Billionaire Could Keep Three Countries Hooked On Coal for Decades
SYDNEY, Australia — The vast, untapped coal reserve in northeastern Australia had for years been the object of desire […]
Consciousness, Cosmos, And The Fate Of Life On Earth – A MAHB Dialogue With Science Philosopher And Systems Theorist Ervin Laszlo
Geoffrey Holland“The cusp of the process of evolution is bifurcation, which is danger as well as opportunity. Evolution […]
It is raining plastic
Atmospheric deposition samples were collected using the National Atmospheric Deposition Program / National Trends Network (NADP/NTN) at […]
Looking Beyond GDP to Evaluate Societal Priorities
Thomas TunstallAlmost everyone is familiar with Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and its use as a measuring stick for […]
These 3 supertrees can protect us from climate collapse
Dozens of countries have extraordinary tropical forests, but three stand out: Brazil, Indonesia, and the Democratic Republic […]
Millions Around The World Strike on Black Friday for Action on Climate Change
For years, Black Friday has been sold as a holiday day for the consumer. In the 2018, Black Friday […]
State of the Forest: A meditation on wildland fires
Suze WoolfI have been painting portraits of individual burned trees for the last eleven years. A landscape painter […]
Peace Making the Navajo Way
How I fell in love with the depth of the Navajo people and the cultural values they […]
Our hunter-gatherer future: Climate change, agriculture and uncivilization
For most of human history, about 300,000 years, we lived as hunter gatherers in sustainable, egalitarian communities […]