Matt Schlegel @climatto.bsky.social · 13hyoutu.be/4xmckWVPRaI?...youtu.beTwisted Sister - We're Not Gonna Take It (Official Music Video)YouTube video by Twisted Sister 010
Reposted by Matt SchlegelKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 15hMy latest piece on Substack about why the kids aren’t alright: katiephang.substack.com/p/let-them-e... 231260369
Reposted by Matt SchlegelProf. Eliot Jacobson @climatecasino.net · 10/10/2026Tides in Santa Barbara are running 1-2 feet above predicted levels. Why? Thermal expansion due to record ocean temperatures, the Kelvin waves from the current El Nino and tropical storm Rachel. Interesting times are getting even more interesting. tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/inundationdb... 15332150
Reposted by Matt SchlegelProf. Eliot Jacobson @climatecasino.net · 15hThe rate of methane growth continues its decline towards pre-pandemic levels, with the impact of Covid-19 on methane lifespan showing up very clearly. Google it! Brightspot -- the ESAS/Permafrost methane bomb is not going off ... yet. Stay tuned! 1217453
Matt Schlegel @climatto.bsky.social · 13hSpeaking of predictions, here's my forecast - temperature (population): 2026: 1.5°C (8B) 2036: 2°C 2050: 3°C (4B) 2062: 4°C 2075: 5.3°C (2B) 2100: 8.5°C (1B) Assumptions: Temp rises quadratically Population halves every 25 years No nuclear holocaust 031
Reposted by Matt SchlegelProf. Eliot Jacobson @climatecasino.net · 15hYour 'doom quote' for today: "There are very severe limits on the extent to which we can predict the future, and that goes also as well for people, who rightly, lean into the likelihood that we're now on a societal collapse trajectory." youtu.be/ocpTV62fUQs?...youtu.beThe Biggest El Niño in History I Path to Collapse I Climate Crisis & Heatwaves I Difficult FutureYouTube video by Science Talk 58530
Matt Schlegel @climatto.bsky.social · 13hNew term of the day: Dalys Disability-adjusted life years 020
Reposted by Matt SchlegelProf. Eliot Jacobson @climatecasino.net · 15hYour 'moment of doom' for Oct. 11, 2026 ~ Predicaments have outcomes. "To be included on the list, threats not only had to potentially cause a high number of lost healthy years, but also to have potential solutions." www.theguardian.com/global-devel...theguardian.comNuclear war and malicious use of AI threaten end of humanity by 2100, says Lancet assessmentNewly established commission identifies 17 catastrophic threats to human health but says ‘realistic route to act’ on each exists 74814
Matt Schlegel @climatto.bsky.social · 13hCarbon dioxide overload, detected in human blood, suggests a potentially toxic atmosphere within 50 years link.springer.com/article/10.1...link.springer.comCarbon dioxide overload, detected in human blood, suggests a potentially toxic atmosphere within 50 years - Air Quality, Atmosphere & HealthAnthropogenic activities are increasing the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere. There is mounting experimental evidence that lifetime exposure to these increasing atmospheric CO2 levels ... 051
Reposted by Matt SchlegelMatt Schlegel @climatto.bsky.social · 23hThe one thing Tom and Ben didn't adopt from the Iroquois was the matralineal council to elect the executive. That's how the Iroquois avoided the rise to power of a sociopath. The patriarchy blinded them to this wisdom. 001
Matt Schlegel @climatto.bsky.social · 23hThe one thing Tom and Ben didn't adopt from the Iroquois was the matralineal council to elect the executive. That's how the Iroquois avoided the rise to power of a sociopath. The patriarchy blinded them to this wisdom. 001
Matt Schlegel @climatto.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Ha ha, yes. I suppose you can turn ammo into almost anything you need 000
Reposted by Matt SchlegelSerene Doomer @serenaribena.bsky.social · 09/10/2026'…diesel concerns mount & Gulf energy insurance risks come into focus. Isaias hits Cat 3 as Gulf oil shut-ins reach 63% & diesel stocks sit at a record seasonal low Chevron’s Pascagoula refinery is inside the hurricane warning area' www.insurancebusinessmag.com/us/news/cata...insurancebusinessmag.comIsaias hits Category 3 as Gulf oil shut-ins reach 63% and diesel stocks sit at a record seasonal lowChevron’s Pascagoula refinery is inside the hurricane warning area, and brokers are putting early insured losses at $3 billion to $5 billion 2308
Matt Schlegel @climatto.bsky.social · 10/10/2026...a constant rush to tell everyone we need to slow down. It isn’t hypocrisy in a moral sense. We know where we’re heading. What fails is something more inner: the part of us that keeps reaching for the next thing. 021
Reposted by Matt SchlegelSerene Doomer @serenaribena.bsky.social · 10/10/2026'Tropical Storm Rachel has prompted rare watches in S California, & is forecast to sweep into the SW bringing flooding rain, strong wind gusts & enhancing coastal flooding to cities like San Diego & Las Vegas… Major Hurricane Simon [will be] raking SW Mexico' weather.com/2026/10/09/f...weather.comRachel: 1st S. California tropical storm watch since 2023Rachel's remnant is a wind and flash flood risk in the West. And Major Hurricane Simon is bearing down on southwest Mexico, including Puerto Vallarta. 152
Reposted by Matt SchlegelPiper Furiosa 🇵🇸🏴🌲🏴☠️ @piperfuriosa.bsky.social · 09/10/2026From the Age of Collapse Instagram: "Severe flash flooding/mudflows swept through San Carlos de Apoquindo, Las Condes, Greater Santiago, Chile following intense rainfall. Muddy floodwaters...inundated buildings, including the Duoc UC educational institute [where the video was taken.]" 0327
Matt Schlegel @climatto.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Nuclear Winter would achieve net zero quickly, then atmospheric CO2 growth would turn negative after around 100 years as clouds dissipate 100
Reposted by Matt SchlegelProf. Eliot Jacobson @climatecasino.net · 10/10/2026The long-term rate of CO2 growth is currently at a record 24.35 ppm per decade. Net-zero by 2050? 2070? Ain't gonna' happen. Well, it might. But for another reason. 21287115
Matt Schlegel @climatto.bsky.social · 10/10/2026To each his own youtu.be/qZvvlafMlkA?...youtu.beMan Builds Underground Bunker in his Backyard | Full Build by @Tornado_DaveYouTube video by Makerium 110
Reposted by Matt SchlegelProf. Eliot Jacobson @climatecasino.net · 10/10/2026Your 'doom quote' for today: "Looking back historically, we see that a breakdown in trade, production, or access to resources often accompanies the end of an empire." www.thriftbooks.com/w/the-emerge...thriftbooks.comThe Emergency Playbook: A Bunker-Free... bookBuy a cheap copy of The Emergency Playbook: A Bunker-Free... book. A comprehensive, commonsense guide to preparing for and surviving emergency situations, from wildfires, flash floods, and extreme hea... 25724
Reposted by Matt SchlegelProf. Eliot Jacobson @climatecasino.net · 10/10/2026Your 'moment of hope porn' for Oct. 10, 2026 ~ if? "Learning about the complexity of climate emergency can feel overwhelming. While we have climate solutions, implementing those solutions if often muddled with bureaucracy, politics, and diverse public opinions." foundation.wwu.edu/event/channe...foundation.wwu.eduChanneling Climate Doom into Critical Hope | The Foundation for WWU & Alumni | Western Washington University.embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: abso... 66313
Reposted by Matt SchlegelProf. Eliot Jacobson @climatecasino.net · 10/10/2026Global surface temperatures can be quite volatile, but it's worth noting that October 6, 7 and 8 each set a new record for the highest global temperature on that day since records began in 1940. If you like records, there will a lot more record hottest days to come! Stay tuned! 12308116
Matt Schlegel @climatto.bsky.social · 10/10/2026So AI thinks very highly of itself that it's more likely to cause doom than ecological collapse. It must be trained on hubristic humans. 020
Matt Schlegel @climatto.bsky.social · 10/10/2026You had to give yourself some headroom for that datum 000
Reposted by Matt SchlegelProf. Eliot Jacobson @climatecasino.net · 09/10/2026The more you know ... Your Friday water-cooler update, because even if you know all the facts, they still don' t care: 79836
Reposted by Matt SchlegelProf. Eliot Jacobson @climatecasino.net · 09/10/2026Breaking News! Code Yikes! As of Oct. 8, Antarctic sea-ice extent is more than 4.5 standard deviations below the 1991-2020 daily mean, ranking second lowest for the day behind Oct. 8, 2023. Data: ads.nipr.ac.jp/vishop/#/ext... 8255126
Reposted by Matt SchlegelProf. Eliot Jacobson @climatecasino.net · 09/10/2026Your 'moment of doom' for Oct. 9, 2026 ~ If? Could? "If AI agents escape super-secure environments to release dangerous toxins, or destroy critical water, electricity, transportation, or health infrastructure, AI companies... could be on the hook" www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comAI and the climate crisis pose existential risks. The law offers a way to reduce them | Robert ReichLiability lawsuits have held tobacco, oil and pharma companies to account in the past. AI investors won’t ignore this threat 67024
Matt Schlegel @climatto.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Must we anthropomorphize everything? We are but a swirl of chemicals and energy. 120
Matt Schlegel @climatto.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Yes, especially since they are (were?) mostly unnecessary here 110