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Richard Heinberg

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How the Iran War Could Lead to a Crash Worse Than 2008

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21.03.2026 10

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Richard Heinberg

The Iran War Reveals a Global Chokepoint

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13.03.2026 8

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How Deadly Is a Dying Animal?

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03.03.2026 10

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Creative Dissent and Mutual Aid: Lessons From Minneapolis for Surviving the Polycrisis

We’re witnessing a full-scale collapse in the journalism industry at the very moment accountability is needed most. Common Dreams remains one of the...

17.02.2026 8

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The Empire Crumbles: The Big Picture

10.02.2026 10

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What's Driving the Electricity Price Hike and What Can We Do About It?

29.11.2025 6

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Let’s (Not) Choose Sides and Fight

23.07.2025 7

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Richard Heinberg

AI Utopia, AI Apocalypse, and AI Reality

06.07.2025 7

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Richard Heinberg

A Dead World, Plastic-Wrapped to Preserve Freshness

If people who try to steer clear of plastics are still thoroughly enmeshed in them, what does that say for everyone else? And how worried should we...

27.05.2025 8

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What I’ve Learned from Chickens

04.05.2025 10

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How Eco-Localism Differs from Trump’s Tariff Terrorism

20.04.2025 6

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Richard Heinberg