"A new global study led by the Manta Trust has delivered the first comprehensive estimate of manta and devil ray mortality worldwide – revealing an alarming 265,000 mobulids killed every year." (oceanographicmagazine.com) #collapse

"The net share of consumers expecting higher unemployment over the next 12 months has matched the peak levels seen during the Financial Crisis. 71% of Americans expect unemployment to rise, the most in +40 YEARS." (Global Markets Investor) #collapse

"The rain that fell on Monday afternoon (10) in Belém lasted about 20 minutes, but it was enough to cause flooding in external areas of Parque da Cidade, where the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference of 2025 (COP 30) is held." (g1.globo.com) #collapse

“I don’t want to be an environmental leader. I never claimed to be.” (Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva) #collapse

Oh look, Johan Rockström of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research has said that 10bn tonnes of carbon dioxide needs to be removed from the air every year even to limit global heating to 1.7C above preindustrial levels. #collapse

"Revelio estimates US nonfarm employment declined by -9,000 in October, the 2nd-biggest decline in 5 YEARS. Notably, September was revised down from +60,100 to +33,000, bringing total revisions for June through September to -142,500." (Global Markets Investor) #collapse

Oh look, Warren Buffett's cash holdings hit a record $382 billion in Q3 2025, nearly quadrupling since 2022. #collapse

"US consumer delinquencies are surging: 3.0% of auto loans transitioned into 90+ days delinquency in Q3 2025, the highest in 15 years. At the same time, 7.1% of credit card debt became seriously delinquent, near the highest in 14 years." (The Kobeissi Letter) #collapse

Oh look, it's that awkward part of collapse where the era of doomers being proven wrong about such and such is well and truly fucking over. #collapse

“Our public sphere has turned into a place where you basically have no rules, no responsibility and where the most aggressive warlord wins. In the UK, in Italy, in Brazil, in South Korea, everywhere.” (Giuliano da Empoli) #collapse

Personal doomer update: Let's get weird, doomers. #collapse youtu.be/dU6eyvS_3A8?...

"75% of Tesla shareholders approved a $1 TRILLION pay package for Elon Musk. $1,000,000,000,000. Tesla only made $7.13 billion in net income in 2024. This is so stupid it defies basic math and reality itself" (Ben Norton) #collapse

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"A bad beginning makes a bad ending." (Euripides) #collapse

"The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) has decided to move to the next phase of the digital euro project." (marketsmedia.com) #collapse

Oh look, it's that awkward part of collapse where the writing's on the wall and homo colossus is still pretending to be dyslexic. #collapse

"By Monday morning, New Delhi’s air quality index stood at 344, a level considered “severe” and dangerous to breathe, according to the World Health Organization’s recommended exposure limits." (Mongabay) #collapse

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"The top 10 US stocks now have a combined market cap of $24.5 TRILLION. This is 5 TIMES more than the total value of stocks in Europe’s broad Euro Stoxx 50 index." (The Kobeissi Letter) #collapse

"The three-year running mean for the global surface temperature anomaly now exceeds 1.50°C over the pre-industrial baseline, as of November 8, 2025." (Prof Eliot Jacobson) #collapse

Oh look, a third outbreak of bird flu has been confirmed in a commercial turkey farm in Co Monaghan in Ireland this week. #collapse

Personal doomer update: Let's get weird, doomers. #collapse youtu.be/zUQiUFZ5RDw?...

"Shell has ditched plans to build two wind farms offshore Scotland, days after announcing it is withdrawing from the Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind project in the United States." (oilprice.com) #collapse

Oh look, gold is currently trading for $4,120.80 an ounce. #collapse

"The median value of US consumers' stock market investments has surpassed $300,000 for the first time in history." (The Kobeissi Letter) #collapse

Oh look, gold is currently trading at $4,083.70 an ounce. #collapse

“Further into December, keep an eye on the polar vortex.” (Dan Hart, a meteorologist at OpenWeather Ltd.) #collapse

"Cautious optimism greets new global forest fund at COP30" (mongabay.com) #lolz #collapse

A gentle reminder: Awareness is our penance and acceptance our salvation. #collapse

“To the extent States sent full SNAP payment files for November 2025, this was unauthorized. Accordingly, States must immediately undo any steps taken to issue full SNAP benefits for November 2025,” (Patrick A. Penn, the deputy undersecretary for food, nutrition and consumer services) #collapse

Oh look, it's that awkward part of collapse where you can see it absolutely everywhere. #collapse

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A gentle reminder: Whereas white hat doomers are still genuinely willing to lend an ear and helping hand to doomer adjacent and/or collapse curious folk in 2025, black hat doomers be like... #collapse

“In the past, people would go out to the desert to pray for rain. Alongside all other measures, we should not neglect this either.” (Mehdi Chamran, the head of the Tehran City Council) #collapse

"More than 69,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war so far, Gaza health officials said Saturday, as both sides completed the latest exchange of bodies under the terms of the tenuous ceasefire." (AP) #collapse

Oh look, about 40% of Australian women without kids say they are hesitant to have children because of climate change, according to a new survey. #collapse

Oh look, China’s third aircraft carrier came into service on Friday. #collapse

"Crypto surges after President Trump announces $2,000 tariff "dividends" to be paid out to Americans." (The Kobeissi Letter) #FuckingJokeWorld #collapse

"It is so much simpler to bury reality than it is to dispose of dreams." (Don DeLillo) #collapse

"For those enjoying the race to the bottom, Arctic sea-ice extent is second lowest on record for the date, as of Nov. 8, 2025, just over 100k square kilometers above the record low, set in 2016." (Prof Eliot Jacobson) #collapse

“2025 is looking to be the most active [car] repossession year since the last financial crisis.” (Vaughn Clemmons, the president of the Automobile Recovery Bureau in Houston) #collapse

Oh look, on October 31 this year, the Fed pumped $50.35 billion into the US financial system. #collapse

Personal doomer update: Let's get weird, doomers. #collapse youtu.be/q1fNs2-Kr2Y?...

A gentle reminder: A recent report has revealed most of the UK’s plastic waste is being exported abroad, with data showing exports have surged by 84% in the first half of 2025 compared to last year. #collapse

"The US Federal Reserve is injecting tens of billions of dollars into US banks on a daily basis to keep the financial system functioning smoothly." (abc.net.au) #collapse

A gentle reminder: The longer it takes to collapse, the worse it's going to be. #collapse

Oh look, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency said Friday that it had called in marksmen to cull the ostrich population on a farm in Edgewood, B.C, owing to the grim spectre of bird pox. #collapse

"The Confederation of Rural Associations of Buenos Aires and La Pampa estimates that nearly 12 million acres of farmland have been affected after heavy rains exceeded about 67 inches in several rural areas, far above the historical annual average of about 35 inches." (upi.com) #collapse

“There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore, There is society, where none intrudes, By the deep sea, and music in its roar: I love not man the less, but Nature more” ― Lord Byron