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climate change Green Society

Mad Max To Solarpunk To Last Of Us: How Climate Disaster Culture Evolves

Eco-disaster fiction has changed since Soylent Green, one of Hollywood’s first eco-disaster films, came out in 1973; there has been an evolution from catastrophic fatalism to a certain optimism, with TV series like The Last Of Us.

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Economy Geopolitics Ideas Society

Doomsday Scenarios, The Problem With History’s False Alarms

From ancient religions to contemporary ecology, dire warnings that the end of the world is upon us are not only false — they bring a damage of their own.

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Society

Mayan Believers: Coastal Turkish Town To Be Spared Doomsday, Ark Awaits

The Aegean town of Sirince has just 600 residents, but thousands are flocking there to survive supposed “end of the world” on Friday.

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Future

Scientists Calculate The Precise Chance The World Will End On Friday

NASA and others have chimed in on the likelihood of black holes, solar flares striking on Dec. 21.

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