• Daily Episode 199 - Thwaites to Go "Any Day Now"
    Jul 8 2026

    Thwaites is holding on for dear life. The shelf around the pinning point is crumbling, and the process of glacier sliding into sea may begin anytime in the next year. New research shows the glacier may move faster than previously expected. What new research will "shock scientists" as Thwaite's collapse unfolds?


    Antarctica's 'Doomsday Glacier' is weakening fast. What the loss means for the world

    Twice a day the tide lifts a glacier the size of Florida, and satellites just caught warm seawater slipping through the door it opens in a way no one thought was possible


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    16 mins
  • Daily Episode 198 - Shifting Narratives on the AMOC and other Climate Systems
    Jul 7 2026

    There has been a marked change in scientific consensus on the AMOC over the last 5-10 years. What was once hyperbole is now expectation. What other systems might this be true of? What is considered hyperbole today but will be scientifically proven tomorrow?


    Mysterious ‘cold blob’ in the Atlantic suggests the AMOC is weakening | New Scientist

    The best explanation of AMOC collapse I have ever seen : r/collapse

    Scientists Just Found Something Very Disturbing About the AMOC Current Deep Below the Ocean: Evidence That Its Weakening Isn't Just a Fluke, and If It Collapses, the World Could Be Plunged Into Climate Catastrophe

    Explore - Google Trends


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    15 mins
  • Daily Episode 197 - European Heat Deaths in the Thousands
    Jul 6 2026

    The summer continues to heat up and with it is coming thousands of death out of Europe, and intensifying fires in North America. How much worse will it get?


    About 1,000 deaths in France attributable to heat wave – POLITICO

    Europe heatwave: France records 2,025 excess deaths as Europe braces for more extreme weather

    Heat wave: European countries report 3,700 excess deaths

    Utah under historic ‘red flag’ weather warning amid dangerous wildfires | Utah | The Guardian

    Pretty much all of Northern Canada is on fire as of the last week : r/collapse

    Germany 'insufficiently prepared’ for extreme heat as transport and roads closed by 41C temperatures | Euronews

    Our Climate Models Are Missing Something Crucial – Mother Jones



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    16 mins
  • Daily Episode 196 - This Week in Fascism #32
    Jul 3 2026
    Sources:Trump Pulled In About $1.4 Billion From Crypto Ventures, Financial Disclosure Shows - The New York TimesTrump threatens lawsuits against ABC network for reporting on Reflecting PoolKash Patel Failed to Disclose Massive Stock Purchase | The New RepublicTrump’s Board of Peace plans to grant itself sweeping immunity, documents show | International law | The GuardianTrump Approves Toxic Cancer-Linked Forever Chemical Pesticides On Major Food Crops Never Before Used In America | IBTimes UKTexas Approves Bible Readings For 5 Million Students"Arrest Him!" The Moment Police Handcuffed A Farmer For Going 5 Seconds Over His Time Limit at Data Center Meeting - Gadget ReviewMike Johnson vows to protect Republicans from investigations if the GOP loses the 2026 midterms: "I run the protection program. We’ll take care of you. " : r/lawDan Patrick: "Separation of Church and state is not in the Constitution" : r/law25-365 Trump v. Barbara (06/30/2026) - 25-365_4hdj.pdfTrump Threatens to Break the Law Over Birthright Citizenship | The New RepublicSupreme Court allows Trump to fire FTC commissioner and overturns major restraint on presidential power | SCOTUSblogWATCH: Stephen Miller says 'America's doors are closed fully to asylum seekers' after SCOTUS ruling : r/law24-1260 Watson v. Republican National Committee (06/29/2026) - 24-1260_g3cn.pdfSupreme Court birthright citizenship ruling 'a tremendous betrayal' says Heritage chiefCourt blocks USPS from implementing Trump’s anti-mail voting order - Democracy DocketPennsylvania Sheds DOJ’s Demand for Unredacted State Voter Rolls24-621 National Republican Senatorial Committee v. Federal Election Comm'n (06/30/2026) - 24-621_h315.pdfThe Unfortunate Necessity of Court Packing to Stop America’s Authoritarian DriftProfessor awarded $1.9 million after being fired for criticizing Charlie Kirk - The Washington PostPlease join us on Patreon for weekly bonus content and to join our Discord community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    35 mins
  • Daily Episode 195 - The Impending Wave of Cyber Crime
    Jul 2 2026

    Being a criminal is becoming much easier thanks to AI technology. Every-day people are able to gain access to business and infrastructure systems. This can't be good, right?


    AI cyber threat is 'months, not years' away, Western intelligence agencies warn | Euronews

    Five Eyes Cyber Security Agencies Statement > National Security Agency/Central Security Service > Article

    Amateur Hacker Used Claude And OpenAI Agents To Hack 14 Companies

    Google Alarmed by Formidable AI-Powered Zero-Day Cyberattack

    Anthrophic's Mythos: Experts warn cyber threat was already here

    How big a cybersecurity threat are the latest AI models, really?

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    15 mins
  • Daily Episode 194 - Climate Change and the Case of the Dissolving Teeth
    Jul 1 2026

    We may think of the danger of heat being primarily heat stroke (which cannot be understated) but there are many physical ailments that go largely unnoticed as a consequence of long-term exposure to heat. One of those involves teeth dissolving rapidly due to highly acidic saliva.


    Nearly half the world's children exposed to three or more climate risks: UNICEF | ABS-CBN News

    When the Heat Steals Your Smile

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    13 mins
  • Daily Episode 193 - Geoengineering is Coming, "Termination Shock" and All
    Jun 29 2026

    Geoengineering is becoming more normalized by the day, and it seems like it may be heading towards a "when" not an "if". With increasing arguments for using it, the arguments against it (and pleas for slowing down its progress) are being largely ignored. Will it result in "termination shock"?


    IOM3 | Geoengineering study points to Amazon carbon gains

    Solar geoengineering could shield up to 75% of oceans from heat waves

    Recent Solar Geoengineering Developments Highlight Dangers of Normalization and Need to Advance Non-Use - Center for International Environmental Law

    The US barely bothers to track geoengineering. What could go wrong? | Grist

    ‘Termination shock’: trust our expert warnings on geoengineering’s planetary risks | Raymond Pierrehumbert, Julia Slingo, Michael Mann and Valerie Masson-Delmotte | The Guardian

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    28 mins
  • Daily Episode 192 - Climate Impact of the Richest 10%
    Jun 26 2026

    You might be surprised to find yourself in the top 10% of global income or wealth. What sort of distinction comes with that honor? Well, we carry the bulk of the responsibility when it comes to an outsized impact on the environment.


    World's richest 10% are costing Earth trillions, study finds

    World's Richest 10% Caused Two-Thirds of Global Heating, Study Finds : ScienceAlert


    At least 18 dead in France, including two children in hot car, as Europe bakes | Reuters

    Forty people have drowned in France over the past days as they sought to cool down to escape record heat, the prime minister said on Tuesday, as a heatwave swept across much of Europe. : r/collapse

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    15 mins