#Earth 🌏 Will we survive this ? Amazing⚡️ #crashcourse on #collapse & #environment by #ArthurKeller
What it is
Arthur Keller gives a roughly half-hour crash course on environmental collapse, covering exponential growth, carrying capacity and ecological overshoot.
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN commenters post it in climate threads as a clear explanation of overshoot and declining carrying capacity.
- 2 people recommended it
- 2 different months
- 1 strong recommendations
- first 2020, last 2023
What HN commenters said
“I found this video incredibly illuminating on that point”
Shows humanity already far past the planet's biocapacity limit.
cableshaft, 2020-10 · Strong recommendation · in “More than half of all whale and dolphin species are of conservation concern”
“nicely explained here”
Explains declining carrying capacity and overshoot clearly.
myshpa, 2023-07 · Recommendation · in “There’s a heatwave in the sea and scientists are worried”
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Topics: collapse, overshoot, carrying capacity, climate change, arthur keller
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