Are we living at "Peak" Civilization?

“The fossil reserves that have already been discovered exceed what can ever be safely used. Yet companies spend half a trillion dollars each year searching for more fuel. They should redirect this money toward developing clean energy solutions.”

— Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa

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Global Warming vs. Climate Change: What’s in name?

Everything.

“Global warming” just doesn’t cut what we’re up against. How about Climate Chaos — who's in?

We went from: THE GREENHOUSE EFFECT to GLOBAL WARMING to CLIMATE CHANGE

Here are a few suggestions to inspire:

CLIMATE CHAOS · CLIMATE CATASTROPHE · CLIMATE CALAMITY · CLIMATE CURTAINS · CLIMATE CRASH CLIMATE CATACLYSM · PLANET TOAST · THE SUICIDAL PLANET WEATHER WIPEOUT · CLIMATE CONTAMINATION · CLIMAGEDDON · CLIMATE MELTDOWN · GLOBAL CLIMATE EMERGENCY · CLIMATE SPINNING OUT OF CONTROL CLIMATE EXCEEDING CLIMATE BOUNDARIES · EXTREME WEATHER WOWZER · GLOBAL CLIMATE STORM · FOSSIL-FUELED CLIMATE! · THE PSYCHOLOGICAL CLIMATE PARADOX · GLOBAL WAFFLING

GLOBAL GRIDDLE GRILL · CREATION CRISP · TERRA NOT SO FIRMA · ECO-CIDE

SCORCHED EARTH POLICY · PRESSURE-COOKED PLANET · HOT HOUSE EARTH · HOT MESS

WEATHER WATERLOO · PARBOILED PLANET · METEOROLOGICAL MESS · HOUSE ON FIRE

· THE WEATHER FORECAST FROM HELL · OUR HOUSE IS ON FIRE · CLIMATE MADNESS

· ECO-TERRORISM (haven’t heard too much about eco-terrorism lately, maybe because we are ALL eco-terrorists)

· HELLSCAPE (we all know that hell is the worst place ever... Ironically we are creating hell on earth)

I have the best name for it of all — in fact we should be required to say or write it every time it is referred to: "Setting Ambitious, Legally-binding Targets to Reduce Emissions Climate" — Yeah that’s it! Or for short: CLIMATE PROGRESS