How Climate Collapse Is A Biological Process

For the second time in geological history, we have flown too close to the sun

Rubens’ (1577–1640) The Fall of Icarus (1636)

When lifeforms discovered solar energy, they went crazy. Photosynthetic algae bloomed all over the ocean. They spread and spread until their emissions turned the Earth into a giant snowball. In that sense, what’s happening to life on Earth is nothing new. In…