Survivalism

Escape to the Wilderness With New Action-Packed Reality Series Survivalists on Family Channel

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Thursday, March 25, 2021
Lifestyles, Survivalism, Persevere, Colin O'Brady, Articles, Albums

Colin O'Brady, Survivalists host, said: "My adventures and passion for the outdoors have taught me invaluable life lessons that have served me when facing obstacles both in my expeditions and life.

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  • Colin O'Brady, Survivalists host, said: "My adventures and passion for the outdoors have taught me invaluable life lessons that have served me when facing obstacles both in my expeditions and life.
  • What I love about hosting Survivalists is seeing the breakthroughs family members have, learning their own strength and ability to persevere together.
  • It reminds me of my own childhood where family camping trips empowered me with critical life skills that I still use today."
  • With Survivalists joining popular series like The Next Step and Dwight in Shining Armor, Family Channel's fantastic Monday lineup is essential viewing for Canadian families looking to spend quality viewing time together."

Pure NZ, Equipping Sustainable Preppers Everywhere

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Thursday, January 21, 2021
Articles, Lifestyles, Survivalism, Chemistry, Water, Sustainability, Matter

While preppers should obviously put safeguards in place in their own lives, they should also consider one other major factor: preserving what already exists.

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  • While preppers should obviously put safeguards in place in their own lives, they should also consider one other major factor: preserving what already exists.
  • When it comes to prepping, Pure NZ's bottles are still strong, sturdy, and an ideal option for preserving and storing water.
  • If preppers are looking for a hydration solution to get them through the next pandemic or some other potential disaster, Pure NZ offers a simultaneously effective and sustainable option by addressing multiple prepper problems.
  • The best part is that Pure NZ has recently made inroads in the U.S. and e-commerce marketplaces.

CIT’s Virginia Founders Fund Invests in Mesh Intelligence to Manage the Global Food Supply Chain Risk

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Articles, Supply chain management, Existential risk, Global catastrophic risk, Hazards, Risk, Survivalism, Food safety, Food, Supply chain, Military intelligence, Pandemic prevention

Mesh Intelligence helps food organizations identify, predict, and mitigate critical food safety risks in their global food supply chain before they happen.

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  • Mesh Intelligence helps food organizations identify, predict, and mitigate critical food safety risks in their global food supply chain before they happen.
  • This can intensify vulnerabilities during any kind of global crisis, such as the current COVID-19 pandemic, as global food supply chains are disrupted, which forces food organizations to act.
  • Current supply chain and risk monitoring approaches have not done enough to help organizations during this pandemic.
  • Mesh Intelligence helps food organizations identify and mitigate critical food safety risks in their supply chains before they happen.

‘Political Malpractice in America’ Offers Impartial Analysis on the Current State of American Democracy and Solutions for Resolving Political, Economic and Cultural Divisiveness

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Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Articles, Existential risk, Global catastrophic risk, Hazards, Risk, Survivalism, Democracy, Academic disciplines, Time

In his new book Political Malpractice in America: Republic at Risk, Randall L. Hull offers a comprehensive and timely examination of the existential threats posed to American democracy and an outline to a better, more prosperous future.

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  • In his new book Political Malpractice in America: Republic at Risk, Randall L. Hull offers a comprehensive and timely examination of the existential threats posed to American democracy and an outline to a better, more prosperous future.
  • Hull goes beyond a diagnosis by providing real-world solutions rooted in restoring the founding American principles of equality and justice.
  • Political Malpractice in America is his first book and was recently featured on Bookauthority.coms list of 66 Best New Politics Books To Read In 2020.
  • With unique resources to support books of all kind, Archway Publishing offers a specialized approach to help every author reach his or her desired audience.

'Apocalypse Love Story' is a Film the World Needs Today

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Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Fictional characters, Marvel Comics characters, Lifestyles, Survivalism, Apocalypse, M, Survivalism in fiction

Their struggle to survive and dependence on each other sets them on a journey of self-discovery, friendship and love.

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  • Their struggle to survive and dependence on each other sets them on a journey of self-discovery, friendship and love.
  • Sam was the daughter of a survivalist father, possessing the knowledge and skills to survive on her own.
  • This film tells a story that is full of hope, something today's society is clearly desperate for, and it's message is one the world needs right now."
  • For more information follow Apocalypse Love Story on Instagram at @apocalypselovestory and Twitter at @apocalypseloves.

Council on American Security - a First of Its Kind, Non-Partisan Effort, Launches Today

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Saturday, July 25, 2020
Existential risk, Global catastrophic risk, Hazards, Risk, Survivalism, Time, Future

"The 'blue on blue' crisis is the gravest domestic existential threat faced by American security professionals in generations.

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  • "The 'blue on blue' crisis is the gravest domestic existential threat faced by American security professionals in generations.
  • Our military and intelligence veteranstook an oathto defend the American people and our Constitution from tyranny both foreign and domestic.
  • This moment is about country, not politics," said Council President LCDR Greg Keeley, USN (ret), "Enough is enough."
  • PAID FOR BY THE COUNCIL ON AMERICAN SECURITY.

Global Economy Absorbs $75 Billion Natural Disaster Loss in 1H 2020, According to Aon Catastrophe Report

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Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Doomsday scenarios, Time, Futures studies, Future, Existential risk, Global catastrophic risk, Hazards, Risk, Survivalism, Catastrophe, Natural disaster, Aon

Published by Impact Forecasting, Aon's catastrophe model development team, the report reveals that global natural disaster events during 1H 2020 caused total economic losses estimated at USD75 billion 23 percent lower than the 2000-2019 average of USD98 billion.

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  • Published by Impact Forecasting, Aon's catastrophe model development team, the report reveals that global natural disaster events during 1H 2020 caused total economic losses estimated at USD75 billion 23 percent lower than the 2000-2019 average of USD98 billion.
  • Meanwhile, insured losses were estimated at USD30 billion eight percent higher than the 20-year average of USD28 billion.
  • The total of 207 global natural disaster events recorded by Impact Forecasting for 1H 2020 was above the 20-year average of 184 and the median of 189.
  • To view the full Global Catastrophe Recap: First Half of 2020 report, please follow the link:

Quench Sea - the World's Most Affordable Portable Desalination Device - Reaches Funding Goal, Extends Indiegogo Campaign

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Tuesday, July 21, 2020
Water, Articles, Money, Water desalination, Water treatment, Collaborative finance, Crowdfunding, Entrepreneurship, Financial technology, Desalination, Survivalism, Indiegogo

The portable desalination device - currently available from as little $60 - will now go into full production and the first units are set to ship in February 2021.

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  • The portable desalination device - currently available from as little $60 - will now go into full production and the first units are set to ship in February 2021.
  • To accommodate demand, the company has extended its Indiegogo campaign until July 29 - meaning there's still a chance for sailors, campers, hikers, survivalists, preppers and travelers to back the project at the reduced campaign price.
  • Quench Sea is donating one device to humanitarian projects such as Project Maji for every device bought during its crowdfunding campaign.
  • Quench Sea is capable of making up to three litres of drinkable water per hour.

Clean Energy Venture Group and E8 Angels Form Partnership for National Climatetech Angel Investing

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Tuesday, July 7, 2020
Existential risk, Futurology, Global catastrophic risk, Hazards, Risk, Survivalism, Prevention, Future

"Climate change is an existential threat that requires massive energy industry innovation to mitigate.

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  • "Climate change is an existential threat that requires massive energy industry innovation to mitigate.
  • Funding for established climatetech business development and technology commercialization is growing quickly, but financial support at an early stage is still lacking.
  • Angel groups play a key role in bridging the gap between federal and state funding and later stagetraditional venture capital.
  • E8 and CEVG are strengthening their collaboration across the country and welcome the arrival of new funds and corporate players.

Singularity University to Host Virtual Summit to Demystify and Explain Facts and Impact of COVID-19

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Friday, March 13, 2020
Infectious diseases, Health, University, Training, Education, Articles, Doomsday scenarios, Futurology, Future, Existential risk, Global catastrophic risk, Hazards, Risk, Survivalism, Pandemic, Norcross, Singularity

This press release features multimedia.

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  • This press release features multimedia.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200312005894/en/
    COVID-19: The State & Future of Pandemics hosted by Singularity University (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Everything you need to know about COVID-19, tracking epidemics, and vaccine development - Dr. Divya Chander
    State of the Global Response to COVID-19 - Dr. Daniel Kraft
    How governments and organizations are responding - Dr. Eric Rasmussen
    Strengthening your company's resilience against existential threats Chipp Norcross & Paul D. Roberts
    Bringing it all together and closing thoughts Dr. Tiffany Vora