







Did the Weather Underground have a point?
The Secret World of Weather
In The Tristan Gooley Weather Book, bestselling author …

We asked our climate reporters to highlight one idea for positive change. We got a chronicle of global transformation
There are countless initiatives around the world that can inspire people and spur them into action. Amid the devastation of the climate crisis, our journalists strive to highlight these stories of hope

Natasha Walter: We’ve gone from climate denial to something worse – climate fatalism
The message in the western media, as global heating becomes undeniable, seems now to be that nothing can be done. That is unacceptable – especially for those in developing countries who are suffering so greatly from the crisis we created

Incomputable Earth: Technology and the Anthropocene Hypothesis
This open access collection argues that climate breakdown represents an irreducibly incomputable problem that cannot be resolved through algorithmic optimization or cybernetic planetary management.

Political Scenarios for Climate Disaster - Dissent Magazine
In the Global North we often act as if our future will be a warmer version of today: liberal capitalism, plus flood insurance, minus coral reefs. That future is a fantasy.

Majority of US voters link extreme weather to climate crisis, study finds
Top Democrat says findings show public ‘way ahead of the politicians’ as Trump dismisses global heating as ‘hoax’

Climate Change: Global Crisis To Local Action By Kevin Anderson
The Daily Planet #122: More on Deep Time - The Daily Planet
ATmosphere Report #147 - Year's end reflections - Connected Places
Some themes I'm watching for 2026: censorship resistance, the politics of interoperable spaces, and who gets to shape how atproto talks about itself.
Atmosphere conference report - Mathew's newsletter
Key takeaways from Vancouver
A Map of the New Normal by Jeff Rubin | Penguin Random House Canada
NATIONAL BESTSELLER“A great read. I give [A Map of the New Normal] two thumbs up—way up.” —Policy MagazineBestselling economist Jeff Rubin warns that the spiraling inflation of the past few years is the front of a perfect storm of war, supply-chain disruption, geopolitical realignment, domestic upheaval, and energy scarcity that will change everything.
Open social tech and geopolitical risk - ATmosphereConf 2026
The Origins Of <br>‘Planetary Realism’ And <br>‘Whole Earth’ Thinking | NOEMA
There is no escaping an interconnected world.


The Verification Ladder: A Framework for Evaluating Video When You Can’t Tell What’s Real
Social Capital - Hitchhiker's Guide to the Atmosphere
Future of Bluesky/ATProto (by Ronen Tamari) — Semble
How Creatives and Devs Can All Finally Escape the Control of the Silicon Valley of Evil and Make a Trillion Dollars, Audio Style
How creatives and devs can all finally escape the control of the silicon valley of evil and make a trillion dollars - Multi-hyphenate

Bluesky is doubling down

In the Atmosphere

Sources on social media: Information context collapse and volume of content as predictors of source blindness - George Pearson, 2021

Pacific kelp forests are far older than we thought - Berkeley News
Illusion of knowledge through Facebook news? Effects of snack news in a news feed on perceived knowledge, attitude strength, and willingness for discussions

No Sense of Place by Joshua Meyrowitz | Open Library

A perspective on friction interventions to curb the spread of misinformation

The social media context interferes with truth discernment