John Vaillant

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Entering the Pyrocene: Devastation in California is the harbinger of the apocalypse

3 weeks ago | johnmenadue.com | Chris Hedges |John Vaillant

Wildfires in California replicate the massive fire storms in the boreal forest in Canada and Siberia, the lungs of the earth. Our addiction to fossil fuel has ignited an age of fire. The apocalyptic wildfires that have erupted in theborealforest inSiberia, the Russian Far East and Canada, climate scientistsrepeatedlywarned, would inevitably move southwards as rising global temperatures created hotter, more fire-prone landscapes. Now they have.
Fire Weather - Read by Eunice Wong

2 months ago | chrishedges.substack.com | Chris Hedges |John Vaillant

This article is read by Eunice Wong, a Juilliard-trained actor, featured on Audible's list of Best Women Narrators. Her work is on the annual Best Audiobooks lists of the New York Times, Audible, AudioFile, & Library Journal. www.eunicewong.actorText originally published Jan.
Ecología Social. Tiempo de fuego

Jan 20, 2025 | resumenlatinoamericano.org | John Vaillant

Por Chris Hedges. Rebelión, Resumen Latinoamericano, 20 de Enero de 2025. Los científicos del clima advirtieron repetidamente que los incendios apocalípticos que han estallado en el bosque boreal de Siberia, el Lejano Oriente ruso y Canadá se desplazarían inevitablemente hacia el sur a medida que las temperaturas globales en aumento crearan paisajes más cálidos y propensos a los incendios. Ahora lo han hecho.
Clima de incendios - THE CHRIS HEDGES REPORT

Jan 13, 2025 | lacasademitia.es | John Vaillant

Los científicos del clima advirtieron repetidamente que los incendios forestales apocalípticos que han estallado en los bosques boreales de Siberia , el Lejano Oriente ruso y Canadá se desplazarían inevitablemente hacia el sur a medida que las temperaturas globales en aumento crearan paisajes más cálidos y propensos a los incendios. Y así ha sido.
Chris Hedges: Fire Weather

Jan 13, 2025 | scheerpost.com | Chris Hedges |John Vaillant

By Chris Hedges / Original to ScheerPost The apocalyptic wildfires that have erupted in the boreal forest in Siberia, the Russian Far East and Canada, climate scientists repeatedly warned, would inevitably move southwards as rising global temperatures created hotter, more fire-prone landscapes. Now they have.
TRANSCEND MEDIA SERVICE

Jan 13, 2025 | transcend.org | John Vaillant

The Chris Hedges Report – TRANSCEND Media Service The wildfires in California replicate the massive fire storms in the boreal forest in Canada and Siberia, the lungs of the earth. Our addiction to fossil fuel has ignited an age of fire.
Fire Weather

Jan 12, 2025 | chrishedges.substack.com | Chris Hedges |John Vaillant

A Final Toast - by Mr. FishThe apocalyptic wildfires that have erupted in the boreal forest in Siberia, the Russian Far East and Canada, climate scientists repeatedlywarned, would inevitably move southwards as rising global temperatures created hotter, more fire-prone landscapes. Now they have.
We built our world with fire. Now heat is destroying our lives | John Vallant

Jan 11, 2025 | theguardian.com | John Vaillant

Zero per cent contained. In layperson’s terms, that means “out of control and burning at will”. It’s a common designation for a wildfire – in the wild. But when a fire like this enters an urban area such as Los Angeles County, the most highly populated metropolitan area in the US, it becomes an exploding bomb, and this one has been detonating since last Tuesday.
The most popular books in 2024 at Victoria libraries

Jan 10, 2025 | capitaldaily.ca | John Vaillant |Lauren Roberts |Holly Jackson |Markus Zusak

BooksNewsBased on facts either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Adults continue to love historical fiction, while teens are influenced by BookTok. Get the news and events in Victoria, in your inbox every morning. Thank you! Your submission has been received!Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.
Baillie Gifford Prize-Winning Nonfiction Books

Nov 27, 2024 | fivebooks.com | John Vaillant |Katherine Rundell |Patrick Radden Keefe

🏆 Winner of the 2017 Baillie Gifford Prize for NonfictionDavid France was a gay man living in New York City in the early 1980s. The book tells the story of how his social circle was decimated by the disease, but it also tells the story of how AIDS, ultimately and in the face of great prejudice, changed social attitudes towards homosexuality.