“It’s too late. We've lost.” -- Dr Peter Carter, expert IPCC reviewer and Director of Climate Emergency Institute More mainstream climate scientists are thankfully beginning to acknowledge and accept that we're in climate and societal collapse. youtu.be/vtiQqP21Ppc

I'm reflecting on this Guardian article from 2019 which analysed to what extent the XR's demands had then been achieved? Really, none of their core aims were close to being realised, but what's striking is how much worse things have only gotten since then. www.theguardian.com/environment/... 1/4

My meal today comprised vegan spicy ramen with a side of kimchi at Maki and Ramen. This is an Edinburgh based chain that specialise, per the name, in sushi and ramen, though the one I was in only did ramen. Likely, the best vegan ramen I've had. The broth was phenomenal www.makiramen.com/our-menu/

Oil and gas are arguably a gift from the devil. They're the ultimate Faustian bargain, really www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

This is the important part of W. H. Auden's poem, September 1, 1939. It's obviously especially applicable to the Gaza genocide, today