Gwynne Dyer — Climate Crisis Speeding Up “What we’re seeing is climate impacts that scientists thought would accompany certain temperatures happening far more rapidly, with far more devastating effects than had been forecast,” said Dr. Simon Nicholson of the Forum for Climate Engineering Assessment at American University. “We didn’t think that the Arctic would crash … Continue reading Dyer- Climate Tipping Points Are In Sight & Near
Gwynne Dyer — July 12, 2023 Boing! Just like that! The Anthropocene officially started on July 11, we’re not in the Holocene anymore. That golden age of warm, stable climate in which humans started farming, grew their population a thousandfold, and created high-energy, hi-tech civilizations is at an end. “I was there when the Anthropocene … Continue reading Gwynne Dyer: Two Long-Range Weather Reports
Opinion: Let us suppose that the current Russian regime collapses, with or without a Ukrainian military victory to give it a final shove. Who would be the least objectionable candidate to take over in Moscow? What we should look for, in this exercise, is not necessarily the kindest individual, but the one with the … Continue reading Russia and Alternatives to Putin?
Syria’s Bashar Assad is being rehabilitated by Gwynne Dyer, Opinion columnist – May 15, 2023 “There is no such word as ‘auto-genocide,’ but that would describe what Assad has done to his own country over the past 12 years.” There is no justice. Bashar al-Assad, the murderous Syrian dictator whose membership even the Arab League … Continue reading Syria’s Butcher is Welcomed Back by the Arab League
[NOTE: A couple months ago, when ChatbotGPT was new, I privately gave it a personal test, by prompting it to prepare a concise overview and assessment of my own writing. Generous samples of this work, covering fifty-plus years are either online, or discussed online.