{"id":346159,"date":"2024-10-09T17:05:24","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T15:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=346159"},"modified":"2024-10-09T17:05:26","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T15:05:26","slug":"hellfire-brimstone-and-societal-collapse-coming-at-6pm-say-the-experts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=346159","title":{"rendered":"Hellfire, brimstone and societal collapse coming at 6pm, say the \u201cexperts\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"542\" data-attachment-id=\"346168\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=346168\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/0california-wildfires-oct-13-ap-17286766313576.jpg?fit=1240%2C930&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1240,930\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"0california-wildfires-oct-13-ap-17286766313576\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/0california-wildfires-oct-13-ap-17286766313576.jpg?fit=723%2C542&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/0california-wildfires-oct-13-ap-17286766313576.jpg?resize=723%2C542&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-346168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/0california-wildfires-oct-13-ap-17286766313576.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/0california-wildfires-oct-13-ap-17286766313576.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/0california-wildfires-oct-13-ap-17286766313576.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/0california-wildfires-oct-13-ap-17286766313576.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/0california-wildfires-oct-13-ap-17286766313576.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/0california-wildfires-oct-13-ap-17286766313576.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/0california-wildfires-oct-13-ap-17286766313576.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/0california-wildfires-oct-13-ap-17286766313576.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/0california-wildfires-oct-13-ap-17286766313576.jpg?w=1240&amp;ssl=1 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/joannenova.com.au\/2024\/10\/hellfire-brimstone-and-societal-collapse-coming-at-6pm-say-the-experts\/\">JoNova <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Jo Nova<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"653\" height=\"699\" data-attachment-id=\"346161\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=346161\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-274.png?fit=653%2C699&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"653,699\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-274.png?fit=653%2C699&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-274.png?resize=653%2C699&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-346161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-274.png?w=653&amp;ssl=1 653w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-274.png?resize=280%2C300&amp;ssl=1 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 653px) 100vw, 653px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With four weeks to go \u2019til D-Day for the parasitic blob (the US Election), the headlines today are biblical hellfire with photos. Earth\u2019s vital signs have hit record extremes they tell us. In all the years we\u2019ve been recording things, which is practically nothing, storms, floods, droughts and the mental health of jellyfish have never been worse, which is obviously why<a href=\"https:\/\/ourworldindata.org\/grapher\/wheat-production?tab=chart&amp;country=~OWID_WRL\">&nbsp;food crops are higher<\/a>&nbsp;than ever before,<a href=\"https:\/\/joannenova.com.au\/2024\/02\/burn-oil-save-forests-global-greening-is-accelerating-in-55-of-the-world-thanks-to-fossil-fuels\/\">&nbsp;the Earth is greening<\/a>&nbsp;and more humans are alive than have ever existed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Like soothsayers with chicken entrails, captive scientists are squawking disaster like their funding depends on it:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2024\/oct\/08\/earths-vital-signs-show-humanitys-future-in-balance-say-climate-experts\">Earth\u2019s \u2018vital signs\u2019 show humanity\u2019s future in balance, say climate experts<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>by Damien Carrington,<em>&nbsp;The Guardian<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe\u2019re already in the midst of abrupt climate upheaval, which jeopardises life on Earth like nothing humans have ever seen,\u201d said Prof William Ripple, of Oregon State University (OSU), who co-led the group. \u201cEcological overshoot \u2013 taking more than the Earth can safely give \u2013 has pushed the planet into climatic conditions more threatening than anything witnessed even by our prehistoric relatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>It\u2019s \u201clike nothing humans have ever seen\u201d<\/em>&nbsp;says Prof Ripple, who has forgotten the Eemian, the ice ages, the Toba supervolcano, countless asteroids, and the Black Plague.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019re panicking about a couple of degrees of warming, but cavemen had it hotter and colder, and for 150,000 years their air conditioners didn\u2019t work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"366\" data-attachment-id=\"346163\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=346163\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-275.png?fit=1410%2C714&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1410,714\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-275.png?fit=723%2C366&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-275.png?resize=723%2C366&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-346163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-275.png?resize=1024%2C519&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-275.png?resize=300%2C152&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-275.png?resize=768%2C389&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-275.png?resize=1200%2C608&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-275.png?w=1410&amp;ssl=1 1410w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/joannenova.com.au\/global-warming-2\/ice-core-graph\/\">Vostok Ice Cores<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">It\u2019s like the modern \u201cscientists\u201d are trying to erase all of prehistory<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What we\u2019re dealing with is nothing like what humans have already suffered through.&nbsp; Humans saw the seas rise by 125 meters (twice) \u2014 children used to play on the continental shelf until all their beaches disappeared, their homes washed away, and their favourite reefs were destroyed. Humans saw ice caps a mile thick roll over Manhattan and humans saw the wall of ice melt away too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Things were so bad, at some point humans waved good-bye to an entire species of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Neanderthal\">hominid which had brains bigger than our own<\/a>, and the vast forests of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.joannenova.com.au\/2023\/07\/only-6000-years-ago-the-world-was-warmer-and-the-sahara-was-lush-green-and-wet\/\">Sahara desert turned to dust<\/a>, the f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.joannenova.com.au\/2024\/09\/fish-swam-in-the-sahara-when-the-earth-was-hotter\/\">ish died, the rivers stopped flowing<\/a>&nbsp;and the communities that existed for thousands of years were wiped out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nothing we\u2019re dealing with today is remotely as bad as what humans have already dealt with.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Every kind of disaster will hit \u201cBillions of people\u201d:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The hyperbole knows no bounds. The \u201cmillions of climate refugees\u201d that didn\u2019t happen, are now \u201cbillions\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No disaster is off limits to the Scare-fairies:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cClimate change has already displaced millions of people, with the potential to displace hundreds of millions or even billions. That would likely lead to greater geopolitical instability, possibly even partial societal collapse.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"669\" height=\"944\" data-attachment-id=\"346165\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=346165\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-277.png?fit=669%2C944&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"669,944\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-277.png?fit=669%2C944&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-277.png?resize=669%2C944&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-346165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-277.png?w=669&amp;ssl=1 669w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-277.png?resize=213%2C300&amp;ssl=1 213w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 669px) 100vw, 669px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every bad thing under the sun is caused by climate change. That\u2019s how we know it isn\u2019t science.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The climate is doing just fine, but the The State of Climate Science is a tragedy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">REFERENCE (if you can call it that)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">William Ripple, et al including Michael Mann and Naoimi Oreskes (2024) The 2024 state of the climate report: Perilous times on planet Earth,&nbsp;<em>BioScience<\/em>, biae087,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/biosci\/biae087\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/biosci\/biae087<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/joannenova.com.au\/wp-content\/untold-suffering-pictures.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With four weeks to go \u2019til D-Day for the parasitic blob (the US Election), the headlines today are biblical hellfire with photos. Earth\u2019s vital signs have hit record extremes they tell us. In all the years we\u2019ve been recording things, which is practically nothing, storms, floods, droughts and the mental health of jellyfish have never been worse, which is obviously why food crops are higher than ever before, the Earth is greening and more humans are alive than have ever existed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":121246920,"featured_media":346168,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[691818056,691819743,691819069,691819070],"class_list":["post-346159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-climate-change","tag-climate-propaganda","tag-droughts","tag-floods","fallback-thumbnail"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/0california-wildfires-oct-13-ap-17286766313576.jpg?fit=1240%2C930&ssl=1","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paxLW1-1s3d","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":279600,"url":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=279600","url_meta":{"origin":346159,"position":0},"title":"Let the mind games begin: Scorching summer of brutal bushfire hell is in the news before it even happens","author":"uwe.roland.gross","date":"09\/20\/2023","format":false,"excerpt":"It\u2019s as if we\u2019re preparing for Pearl Harbour or something \u2014 and if you are not scared, you should be, and even if this summer isn\u2019t that unprecedented, you will feel like it is, and if the hellfire doesn\u2019t eventuate, there\u2019ll be no headlines saying \u201cOops. We panicked for nothing!\u201d","rel":"","context":"In \"Australian bushfire and drought\"","block_context":{"text":"Australian bushfire and drought","link":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?tag=australian-bushfire-and-drought"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/06841b421604947b138c8c736dbe1372e.jpg?fit=1085%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/06841b421604947b138c8c736dbe1372e.jpg?fit=1085%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/06841b421604947b138c8c736dbe1372e.jpg?fit=1085%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/06841b421604947b138c8c736dbe1372e.jpg?fit=1085%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/06841b421604947b138c8c736dbe1372e.jpg?fit=1085%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":247426,"url":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=247426","url_meta":{"origin":346159,"position":1},"title":"Just another warm summer day made to look like hell on Earth\u00a0","author":"uwe.roland.gross","date":"03\/13\/2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Australia has had a mild summer, a mild year, but that\u2019s a reason for another meaningless \u201chottest\u201d headline.\u00a0\u201cMillions across NSW suffering through hottest day over two summers\u201c.","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-368.png?fit=1200%2C904&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-368.png?fit=1200%2C904&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-368.png?fit=1200%2C904&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-368.png?fit=1200%2C904&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-368.png?fit=1200%2C904&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":292633,"url":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=292633","url_meta":{"origin":346159,"position":2},"title":"Merry Christmas! 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