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Exposing the Big Game

A burned truck and structures are seen in the wake of the Butte Fire, which burned over 70,000 acres, on September 13, 2015, near San Andreas, California.

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BY

Dahr Jamail &

Barbara Cecil,

Truthout

PUBLISHED

https://truthout.org/articles/climate-collapse-is-on-the-horizon-we-must-act-anyway/

It may be that when we no longer know what to do

we have come to our real work,
and that when we no longer know which way to go,
we have begun our real journey.
The mind that is not baffled is not employed.
The impeded stream is the one that sings.
― Wendell Berry

This is a hard piece to write, partly because we, too, are baffled. Environmental collapse, coupled with living in the sixth mass extinction, are new territory. We are still in the process of confronting the reality of living with the prospect of an unlivable planet. These thoughts emerge out of our sober…

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