The trend of rapid world peace destabilization and depleting (which is somewhat disputed) oil reserves gives some hope to the radical environmentalist that world wars and famine might improve humanity's ecological footprint. What a dark time it is that we have to turn to fantasies like that to feel hopeful.

I enjoyed skimming through the Deep Adaptation paper. I expected a strategy for preventing climate crisis, but found a sobering look at how to approach it and deal with it.