If what you mean by «scare mongering scenario» is histrionic predictions
of economic apocalypse following any attempt to deal with AGW, then no, you're probably guessing wrong.
Since last spring, when fears
of economic apocalypse began to ebb, we've been treated to an alphabet soup of predictions about the recovery.
Numerous polls published since the June referendum have shown that the British public still narrowly favours Brexit despite warnings
of economic apocalypse and political turmoil.
Not exact matches
Unlike the bursting
of previous bubbles, this has not been a wholesale
economic apocalypse.
As for Argentina being in financial crisis, it's difficult to think
of a period
of time that that country wasn't lurking towards an
economic apocalypse.
Hercules, Caesar, Colleoni: there is symbolized brute strength, military power, political power,
economic power, the power to enslave and destroy; the power
of international arms sales, nuclear stockpiles, oil cartels and transnational corporations; the spiritual power
of imposed belief and religious triumphalism demanding obedience and maintaining an uncertain peace by the balance
of terror, whether by threats
of hell or atomic
apocalypse.
Thanks to the proliferation
of online dating, would - be couples are now almost as likely to meet via email or a virtual wink as they are NEW YORK (CNNMoney)-- For people who spend every day preparing for disaster — whether it's a 2012
apocalypse, a nuclear meltdown, an
economic
Apocalypse looms large in writer / director Jeff Nichols's intimate tale
of social, mental, and
economic duress.
The show, which is based on the idea
of «an
apocalypse announced long ago that can not come about», is presented in three chapters and explores this thematic field from the point
of view
of critical Anthropology, highlighting the
economic, social and historical aspects
of narratives on the end
of the world.
Ultimately what is needed are not more scenarios
of Anthropocene
Apocalypse but more ideas
of how a «good Anthropocene» might emerge with the help
of new societal values, new
economic rules, landmark political decisions, individual behavior changes and, yes, new technologies.
While the iron law
of climate may seem obvious, many on the left continue to reject it, insisting that turning up the volume with dire warnings
of climate
apocalypse and civil - rights - style protests can overcome the basic technological and
economic obstacles to action.
While TreeHugger readers are generally optimistic types, there is no question that with climate chaos, peak oil,
economic meltdown and whatever else might be the fourth horseman
of the
apocalypse, things could get pretty dire, and pretty quickly.
The plans that will offer even a chance
of avoiding the worst
of the climate
Apocalypse are not salable because
of their hard demand reductions (and ensuing global
economic collapse), and the plans that are salable will insure an express ride to the
Apocalypse.
Just in time for the 2102
apocalypse or an environmental catastrophe, a viral pandemic or solar flares, an
economic collapse or a megaquake — a number
of dating sites are popping up to make matches between doomsayers looking for love.
Kevin Anderson, Tim Garrett, myself, and many others who have examined the
economic consequences
of the severe fossil fuel usage reductions required to give us any chance
of avoiding the impending climate
Apocalypse all come to that conclusion, with perhaps somewhat different views
of «devastating».
These additional reductions in the near - term are the core
of any responsible plan to avoid the climate
Apocalypse, and the additional reductions will result in severe
economic penalties.
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of $ 200 oil: Rising oil prices don't have to mean an
economic apocalypse; it might reinvigorate our cities, and reward entrepreneurship.
The plans that will offer even a chance
of avoiding the worst
of the climate
Apocalypse are not salable because
of their hard demand reductions (and ensuing global
economic collapse), and the plans that are salable (such as yours / Secular's) will insure an express ride to the climate
Apocalypse.
And before you criticize others for the presumed (by you) inadequacy
of their ideas, consider that the kind
of economic disruption you appear to be advocating could conceivably be as damaging as your yellow - journalism - alarmingly entitled «climate
Apocalypse» (or your new and rather sillier «geocide» — clue for you..
And
economic collapse... a higher prime rate... unimaginable deficits... The Four Horsemen
of the
Apocalypse....
CoinFox spoke to Shannon Lowery, the founder
of the first oil - for - bitcoin online market, who believes the cryptocurrency will help governments to mitigate the effects
of upcoming «
economic apocalypse».
It was the time
of the financial crisis in the US, an
economic apocalypse.