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Breaking Down: Collapse

Breaking Down: Collapse

66 episodes

Apprehensive about the future? Like many, you likely have a gut feeling that things aren't quite right, but haven’t been able to place your finger on why. That feeling only grows with the increasing political tensions, economic uncertainty, natural disasters, and supply chain disruptions. What do all these challenges mean? And what will be the result of society’s current trajectory? “Breaking Down: Collapse” takes the complex concepts surrounding the ultimate collapse of modern industrial society and simplifies them so they’re easier to learn. The compelling evidence for our inevitable decline is introduced by collapse-aware Kory to his good friend, Kellan, who probably doesn’t realize what he signed up for! Skeptical? Gear up for a paradigm shift!

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Building Up: Resilience - Episode 2 "Why We Need Resilience"

Published: Aug. 25, 2023, 1:47 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes 51 seconds

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Building Up: Resilience - Trailer!

Published: Aug. 23, 2023, 5:52 a.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 4 seconds

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Episode 133 - The "Rap" Up

Published: April 5, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 41 seconds

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Episode 132 - Lobbying

Published: March 29, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 39 seconds

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Episode 131 - The Problem with Fast Fashion

Published: March 22, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 57 seconds

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Episode 130 - The Outlook of Youth

Published: March 15, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 16 seconds

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Episode 129 - El Niño

Published: March 8, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 44 seconds

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Episode 128 - Zoonotics and H5N1

Published: March 1, 2023, 6 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 36 seconds

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Episode 127 - Heat Pumps

Published: Feb. 22, 2023, 6 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 50 seconds

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Episode 126 - Eastern Philosophies (Part 1)

Published: Feb. 15, 2023, 6 a.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 6 seconds

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Episode 125 - Homelessness

Published: Feb. 8, 2023, 6 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 23 seconds

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Episode 124 - Book Review: Chris Hedges "America, The Farewell Tour"

Published: Feb. 1, 2023, 6 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 20 seconds

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Episode 123 - Debt

Published: Jan. 25, 2023, 6 a.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 59 seconds

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Episode 122 - The Future of Ownership

Published: Jan. 18, 2023, 6 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 7 seconds

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Bonus Episode - 80

Published: Jan. 13, 2023, 8 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 4 seconds

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Episode 121 - Artificial Intelligence (Part 2): Dark Potential

Published: Jan. 11, 2023, 6 a.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 46 seconds

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Episode 120: Artificial Intelligence (Part 1): Current Reality

Published: Jan. 4, 2023, 6 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 51 seconds

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Episode 119 - Collapse in 2022

Published: Dec. 28, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 14 seconds

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Episode 118 - Narcissism in Leadership

Published: Dec. 21, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 14 seconds

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Episode 117 - A History of the Railroad and its Strikes in the US

Published: Dec. 14, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 4 seconds

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Episode 116 - Infrastructure Deep Dive: Roads and Public Transport

Published: Dec. 7, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 36 seconds

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Episode 115 - The Adaptation and Relocation of Fiji and Tuvalu

Published: Nov. 30, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 8 seconds

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Episode 114 - Interview with Shaun Chamberlin

Published: Nov. 23, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 39 seconds

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Episode 113 - The Impact of Greenland and Antarctica on Sea Level Rise

Published: Nov. 16, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 56 seconds

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Episode 112 - Stoicism

Published: Nov. 9, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 5 seconds

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Episode 111 - The Rise of Fascism

Published: Nov. 1, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 1 second

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Episode 110 - The Collapse of the Overseer Class

Published: Oct. 26, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 17 seconds

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Episode 109 - Raising Children in a Time of Collapse

Published: Oct. 19, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 54 seconds

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Episode 108 - Interview with "Alone" Season 9 Winner

Published: Oct. 12, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 1 second

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Episode 107 - Peak Phosphorus

Published: Oct. 5, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 32 seconds

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Episode 106 - Nihilism

Published: Sept. 28, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 3 seconds

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Episode 105 - Vertical Farming

Published: Sept. 21, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 33 seconds

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Episode 104 - The Broken US Healthcare System (Part 2)

Published: Sept. 14, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 39 seconds

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Episode 103 - The Broken US Healthcare System

Published: Sept. 7, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 36 seconds

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Episode 102 - Combatting the Urban Heat Island Effect

Published: Aug. 31, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 44 seconds

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Episode 101 - The Role of Property Insurance

Published: Aug. 24, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 2 seconds

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Episode 100 - The Cooling Paradox

Published: Aug. 17, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 34 seconds

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Episode 99 - How Collapse Effects the Most Vulnerable

Published: Aug. 10, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 18 seconds

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Episode 98 - The Efforts of Activist Groups

Published: Aug. 3, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 50 seconds

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Episode 97 - Human Behavior During Disasters

Published: July 27, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 18 seconds

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Episode 96: Psychological Barriers to Confronting Collapse

Published: July 20, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 46 seconds

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Episode 95 - Collapse Happening Today (Part 2)

Published: July 13, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 46 seconds

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Episode 94 - Collapse Happening Today (Part 1)

Published: July 6, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 1 second

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Episode 93 - Inflation

Published: June 29, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 56 seconds

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Bonus Episode - 52

Published: June 24, 2022, 8 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 49 seconds

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Episode 92 - The Environmental Impact of Big Data

Published: June 22, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 13 seconds

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Episode 91 - Drought

Published: June 15, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 29 seconds

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Episode 90 - The Electrical Grid

Published: June 8, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 6 seconds

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Episode 89 - Why We're Wrong (or so they say) - Conflict

Published: June 1, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 14 seconds

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Why We're Wrong (or so they say) - Conflict

Published: June 1, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 43 seconds

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Episode 88 - "The Changing World Order" by Ray Dalio (Part 2)

Published: May 25, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 1 second

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Episode 87 - "The Changing World Order" by Ray Dalio (Part 1)

Published: May 18, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 36 seconds

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Episode 86 - Anti-Technology and the Unabomber with David Skrbina

Published: May 11, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 42 seconds

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Episode 85 - Paleoclimatology

Published: May 4, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 16 seconds

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Episode 84 - The Collapse of Education

Published: April 27, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 1 second

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Episode 83 - Infectious Diseases (Part 2)

Published: April 20, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 13 seconds

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Episode 82 - Technology Can't Save Us - Recycling

Published: April 13, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 53 seconds

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Episode 81 - Resolving Differences during Collapse

Published: April 6, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 13 seconds

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Episode 80 - Interview with Richard Heinberg

Published: March 30, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 28 seconds

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Episode 79 - Interview with Chase

Published: March 23, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 22 seconds

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Episode 78 - The Global Dimming Paradox

Published: March 16, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 58 seconds

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Episode 77 - Two Types of Collapse (Voluntary vs Forced)

Published: March 9, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 20 seconds

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Bonus Episode (35)

Published: March 4, 2022, 6 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 28 seconds

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Episode 76 - Facing a Fear of Collapse

Published: March 2, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 15 seconds

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Episode 75 - Mental Health Crisis

Published: Feb. 23, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 1 second

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Episode 74 - Preparation with Margaret Killjoy

Published: Feb. 16, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 41 seconds

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Episode 73 - Technology Won't Save Us (Carbon Capture)

Published: Feb. 9, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 11 seconds

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Episode 72 - Interview with Dr. Joseph Tainter (Complex Societies)

Published: Feb. 2, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes

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Updates on the Podcast

Published: Jan. 29, 2022, 8 a.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 55 seconds

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Episode 71 - Mass Migration

Published: Jan. 26, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 24 seconds

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Episode 70 - Pop Culture & Collapse (Interview with The Pop Mythologist)

Published: Jan. 19, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 4 seconds

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Episode 69 - Why We're Wrong (or so they say) - Climate Change Part 2

Published: Jan. 12, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 59 seconds

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Episode 68 - Why We're Wrong (or so they say) - Climate Change Part 1

Published: Jan. 5, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 26 seconds

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Episode 67 - Collapse in 2021

Published: Dec. 29, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 32 seconds

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Episode 66 - Death of Democracy with Haven Scott McVarish

Published: Dec. 22, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 46 seconds

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Episode 65 - Methane

Published: Dec. 15, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 8 seconds

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Episode 64 - Infrastructure Deep Dive (Bridges and Dams)

Published: Dec. 8, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 2 seconds

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Episode 63 - Why We're Wrong (or so they say): Resource Scarcity

Published: Dec. 1, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 46 seconds

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Episode 62: Historical Precedent of Collapse

Published: Nov. 24, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 16 seconds

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Bonus Episode 20 - Catastrophes in British Columbia

Published: Nov. 19, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 5 seconds

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Episode 61 - Interview with Michael Rezl (U/LetsTalkUFOs) | Ladder of Collapse Awareness

Published: Nov. 17, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 59 seconds

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Episode 60 - Sea Level Rise

Published: Nov. 10, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 35 seconds

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Episode 59 - ARkStorm

Published: Nov. 3, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 19 seconds

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Episode 58 - Can Technology Save Us? (Part 5 - Electric Vehicles)

Published: Oct. 27, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 20 seconds

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Episode 57 - The True Cost of the US Military

Published: Oct. 20, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 29 seconds

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Episode 56 - The Elite Cycle and Limited Upward Mobility

Published: Oct. 13, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 59 seconds

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Episode 55 - Kessler Syndrome

Published: Oct. 6, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 32 seconds

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Episode 54 - Supply Chain Strain (Semiconductors)

Published: Sept. 29, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 27 seconds

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Episode 55 - Supply Chain Strain (Semiconductors)

Published: Sept. 29, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 57 seconds

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Episode 53 - Tropical Cyclones

Published: Sept. 22, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 59 seconds

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Episode 52 - Mental Resilience during Collapse

Published: Sept. 15, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 19 seconds

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A Conversation with Professor Tom Murphy

Published: Sept. 8, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 34 seconds

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Episode 51 - A Conversation with Professor Tom Murphy

Published: Sept. 8, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 34 seconds

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Episode 50 - Losing the Amazon

Published: Sept. 1, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 26 seconds

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Episode 49 - How to Speak to Others about Collapse

Published: Aug. 25, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 20 seconds

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Episode 48 - Waste

Published: Aug. 18, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 28 seconds

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Episode 47 - Heatwaves and Wet Bulb

Published: Aug. 11, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 53 seconds

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Episode 46: Can Technology Save Us? (Part 4 - Nuclear Fusion)

Published: Aug. 4, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 16 seconds

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Episode 45 - Infrastructure

Published: July 28, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 24 seconds

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Bonus Episode - Leaked IPCC Report

Published: July 23, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 21 seconds

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Episode 44 - Censorship

Published: July 21, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 9 seconds

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Episode 43 - Insect Collapse

Published: July 14, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 34 seconds

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Episode 42 - Declining Birth Rates

Published: July 7, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 41 seconds

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Episode 41 - Peak Sand

Published: June 30, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 13 seconds

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Episode 40 - AMOC and Jet Streams

Published: June 23, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 33 seconds

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Episode 39 - Updates to Limits to Growth

Published: June 16, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 16 seconds

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Episode 38 - Religion

Published: June 9, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 6 seconds

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Episode 37 - Can Technology Save Us (Part 3 - Geoengineering)

Published: June 2, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 8 seconds

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Episode 36 - A Deeper Look at Catabolic Collapse

Published: May 26, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 26 seconds

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Episode 35 - Microplastics

Published: May 19, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 15 seconds

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Episode 34: Disease (Part 1)

Published: May 12, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 11 seconds

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Episode 33 - Peak Soil

Published: May 5, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 39 seconds

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Episode 32 - Overpopulation vs Overconsumption

Published: April 28, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 31 seconds

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Episode 31 - Can Technology Save Us - Part 2 (Nuclear Fission)

Published: April 21, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 6 seconds

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Episode 30 - The Firearm Factor

Published: April 14, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 7 seconds

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Episode 29: Our Dying Oceans

Published: April 7, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 29 seconds

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Episode 28 - The Upside of Collapse

Published: March 31, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 10 seconds

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Episode 27: 18 Months of Collapse

Published: March 24, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 22 seconds

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Episode 26: Bill Gates and "How to Avoid a Climate Disaster"

Published: March 17, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 44 seconds

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Episode 25: A Conversation with Desh Amila

Published: March 10, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 3 seconds

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Episode 24: Water Crisis and Conflict

Published: March 3, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 29 seconds

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Episode 23: Supply Chain Failure

Published: Feb. 24, 2021, 7 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 50 seconds

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Episode 22: Interview with John Michael Greer

Published: Feb. 17, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 46 seconds

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Episode 21: Can Technology Save Us? (Part 1- Electricity)

Published: Feb. 10, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 43 seconds

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Episode 20: Post-Collapse Possibilites

Published: Feb. 3, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 37 seconds

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Episode 19: Moral Decay

Published: Jan. 27, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 18 seconds

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Episode 18: Wealth Disparity

Published: Jan. 20, 2021, 7 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 51 seconds

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Episode 17: Life During Climate Change

Published: Jan. 13, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 12 seconds

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Episode 16: Echo Chambers

Published: Jan. 6, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 50 seconds

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Episode 15: Coping

Published: Dec. 30, 2020, 3 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 58 seconds

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Episode 14: The Problems with Modern Agriculture

Published: Dec. 23, 2020, 7 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 34 seconds

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Episode 13: Preparation (Part 2) - Practical Steps

Published: Dec. 16, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 27 seconds

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Episode 12: Preparation (Part 1): "Resilience"

Published: Dec. 9, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 41 seconds

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Episode 11: Trading Independence for Convenience

Published: Dec. 2, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 43 seconds

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Episode 10: Feedback Loops and BOE

Published: Nov. 25, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 5 seconds

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Episode 9: Questions from a Skeptic

Published: Nov. 18, 2020, 7 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 56 seconds

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Episode 8: Climate Change

Published: Nov. 11, 2020, 6 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 31 seconds

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Episode 7: Political Turmoil

Published: Nov. 4, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 21 seconds

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Episode 6: The Financial System

Published: Oct. 28, 2020, 7 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 42 seconds

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Episode 5: Catabolic Collapse

Published: Oct. 21, 2020, 7 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 7 seconds

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Episode 4: Overshoot & Limits to Growth

Published: Oct. 14, 2020, 2 p.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 41 seconds

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Episode 3: The Energy Crisis

Published: Oct. 8, 2020, 7 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 35 seconds

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Episode 2: Complex Society

Published: Oct. 8, 2020, 5 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 32 seconds

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Episode 1: Introducing Collapse

Published: Oct. 8, 2020, 1 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 19 seconds

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