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Recommended:

Apocalypse 2012: A Scientific Investigation Into Civilization's End (2007) by Lawrence E. Joseph.

Bug Out: The Complete Plan for Escaping a Catastrophic Disaster Before It's Too Late (2010) by Scott B. Williams.

When Technology Fails: A Manual for Self-Reliance, Sustainability, and Surviving the Long Emergency (2008) by Matthew Stein.

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Starting with most recent releases...

2013: The Beginning Is Here (2011) by Ervin Laszlo, Geoff Stray, Jose Arguelles, John Major Jenkins, et al.

Apocalypse 2012: The Ticking of the End Time Clock (2010) by John Claeys.

Aftermath: A Guide to Preparing for and Surviving Apocalypse 2012 (2010) by Lawrence E. Joseph.

Hack the Planet: Science's Best Hope — or Worst Nightmare — for Averting Climate Catastrophe (2010) by Eli Kintisch.

The Living Maya: Ancient Wisdom in the Era of 2012 (2010) by Robert Sitler Ph.D.

WorldShift 2012: Making Green Business, New Politics, and Higher Consciousness Work Together (2009) by Ervin Laszlo, Deepak Chopra and Mikhail Gorbachev.

The 2012 story : the myths, fallacies, and truth behind the most intriguing date in history (2009) by John Major Jenkins.

2012, the Bible, and the End of the World (2009) by Mark Hitchcock.

The Sphinx Mystery (2009) by Robert and Olivia Temple.

Fractal Time : The Secret of 2012 and a New World Age (2009) by Gregg Braden.

Toward 2012 : perspectives on the next age (2009) edited by Daniel Pinchbeck & Ken Jordan.

Beyond 2012 : catastrophe or awakening? A complete guide to end-of-time predictions (2009) Geoff Stray.

The End of Time: The Maya Mystery of 2012 (2009) by Anthony Aveni.

2012, the Bible, and the end of the world (2009) by Mark Hitchcock.

The Mystery of 2012: Predictions, Prophecies and Possibilities (2008) by various authors.

The complete idiot's guide to 2012 (2008) by Synthia Andrews and Colin Andrews.

Death from the Skies!: These Are the Ways the World Will End (2008) by Philip Plait.

Global Catastrophes and Trends: The Next Fifty Years (2008) by Vaclav Smil

Global Catastrophic Risks (2008) by various authors.

A Vision for 2012: Planning for Extraordinary Change (2008) by John Peterson.

2012 and the Galactic Center: The Return of The Great Mother (2008) by Christine Page

The End of Days: Armageddon and Prophecies of the Return (2008) by Zecharia Sitchin.

2012 awakening : choosing spiritual enlightenment over armageddon (2008) by Sri Ram Kaa and Kira Raa

The Maya End Times : A Spiritual Adventure to the Heart of the Maya Prophecies for 2012 (2008) by Patricia Mercier.

2013 : The End of Days or a New Beginning? (2008) by Marie D. Jones

The World Without Us (2007) by Alan Weisman

The Edge of Disaster: Rebuilding a Resilient Nation (2007) by Stephen Flynn

The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism (2007) by Naomi Klein.

Dark Mission: The Secret History of NASA (2007) by Richard Hoagland

Weather Warfare: The Military's Plan to Draft Mother Nature (2006) By Jerry E. Smith

The Cycle of Cosmic Catastrophes: Flood, Fire and Famine in the History of Civilization (2006) by Richard Firestone, Allan West and Simon Warwick-Smith.

The Revolution of 2012: Vol. 1, The Preparation (2007) by Andrew Smith

The Gaia project 2012 : the Earth's coming great changes (2007) by Hwee-Yong Jang

The Orion Zone: Ancient Star Cities of the American Southwest (2007) by Gary David

How to Survive 2012 (2007) by Patrick Geryl

Serpent of Light (2007) by Drunvalo Melchizedek

Keepers of the Ancient Knowledge : The Mystical World of the Q'ero Indians of Peru. By Joan Parisi Wilcox

Supervolcano (2007) by John Savino and Marie D. Jones

Racing Towards Armageddon (2007) by Michael Baigent

The Cycle of Cosmic Catastrophes: How a Stone-Age Comet Changed the Course of World Culture (2006) by Richard Firestone, Allen West and Simon Warwick-Smith.

2012: The Return of Quetzalcoatl (2006) by Daniel Pinchbeck.

2013 Oracle: Ancient Keys to the 2012 Awakening (2006) by David Carson & Nina Sammons

A History of the End of the World (2006) by Jonathan Kirsch

The Revenge of Gaia (2006) by James Lovelock

Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed (2006) by Jared Diamond

The Mayan Calendar and the Transformation of Consciousness (2004) by Carl Johan Calleman

The Maya Cholqij: Gateway to Aligning with the Energies of the Earth (2004) by Gerardo and Mercedes Barrios.

Underworld: The Mysterious Origins of Civilization (2003) by Graham Hancock.

The Death of Gods in Ancient Egypt (2003) by Jane B. Sellers.

Our Final Hour: A Scientist's Warning: How Terror, Error, and Environmental Disaster Threaten Humankind's Future (2003) by Martin Rees.

A Guide to the End of the World (2002) by Bill McGuire.

The Orion Prophecy (2001) by Patrick Geryl and Gino Ratinckx.

Monument to the End of Time (1999) by Vincent Bridges and Jay Weidner.

Homer's Secret Iliad (1999) by Florence and Kenneth Wood (based on the research of Edna Leigh).

The Sirius Mystery (1998) by Robert Temple.

The Giza Power Plant (1998) by Christopher Dunn.

Maya Cosmogenesis 2012 (1998) and Galactic Alignment (2002) by John Major Jenkins.

Cataclysm! Compelling Evidence of a Cosmic Catastrophe in 9500 B.C. (1997) by D. S. Allan and J. B. Delair.

When the Sky Fell: In Search of Atlantis (1997) by Rand Flem-Ath and Rose Flem-Ath.

Earth Under Fire: Humanity's Survival of the Apocalypse (1997) by Paul A. LaViolette.

Keepers of Genesis (1996) (a.k.a. Message of the Sphinx) by Graham Hancock and Robert Bauval.

Beyond Prophecies and Predictions (1996) by Moira Timms.

The Monuments of Mars: A City on the Edge of Forever (1996) by Richard Hoagland.

The Earth Chronicles (several titles) by Zecharia Sitchin.

Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path (1995) by David Friedel, Linda Schele, and Joy Parker.

The Mayan Prophecies (1995) by Adrian Gilbert and Maurice Cotterell.

World in Peril: The Origin , Mission & Scientific Findings of the 46th / 72nd Reconnaissance Squadron (1994) by Ken White.

The Gods of Eden (1993) by William Bramley.

The Orion Mystery (1993) by Robert Bauval and Adrian Gilbert.

Forbidden Archaeology (1993) by Richard Thompson and Michael Cremo.

The Mayan Factor: Path Beyond Technology (1987) by Jose Arguelles.

The Masks of Odin: Wisdom of the Ancient Norse (1985) by Elsa-Brita Titchenell. Text is available online.

Lost Cities and Ancient Mysteries (series beginning in 1984) and Technology of the Gods by David Hatcher Childress.

The 12th Planet (1978) by Zecharia Sitchin.

The Intent of Creation (1978) by Oliver Reiser.

Chariots of the Gods (1968) by Erich van Daniken.

Hamlet's Mill (1969) by Giorgio de Santillana and Hertha von Dechend. Text is available online.

The Shiva Hypothesis (1966) by M.R. Rampino and B.M. Haggerty.

Nostradamus (1961) by Edgar Leoni.

Earth's Shifting Crust (1955), Paths of the Pole (1958) and Maps of the Ancient Sea Kings: Evidence of advanced civilization in the Ice Age by Charles Hapgood

The Book of the Jaguar Priest, a translation of the Book of Chilam Balam of Tizimin, with commentary (1951) by Maud Worcester Makemson.

The Secret Doctrine (1888) by H. P. Blavatsky. Text is available online.

Author Websites

Graham Hancock

Daniel Pinchbeck's blog

Christopher Dunn

Zecharia Sitchin

Gary David

Paul LaViolette

Erich van Daniken

Bill McGuire

David Hatcher Childress

Robert Temple

Robert Bauval

John Major Jenkins

Gregg Braden

Patrick Geryl

Jay Weidner

Linda Moulton Howe

Carl Johan Calleman

Lawrence E. Joseph

Richard Hoagland

Robert Sitler

Rand & Rose Flem-Ath

Phillip Plait's blog

John Anthony West

Other Websites

Info on precession, earth's wobble, the Zodiac, astronomy, solar wind, etc.

Windows to the Universe University of Michigan

What Causes Mass Extinctions? LiveScience.com

Archaeoastronomy.com

Mike Bara on Dark Mission: The Secret History Of NASA video

Expanding Earth Knowledge Co.

The Lunar Planner

Solar Wind and Heliosphere

Sunspots, Solar Flares & Coronal Mass Ejections Space.com

Solar Flares

Solar Flare videos

Supervolcanoes

More on Yellowstone Supervolcano threat

The Ecliptic

2012 Blogs and other info

2012 Forum

History Channel "Armageddon" discussion forum

AboveTopSecret.com 2012 thread

Atlantis Rising magazine

Legendary Times Journal

2012 News

2012 Base

Survive 2012

The Year 2012

Beyond 2012

DVDs and TV Programs

The History Channel:

Magnetic Storm (The Universe series, 2010), After Armageddon (2009), The Crumbling of America (2008), Extinction 2012, Seven Signs of the Apocalypse (2009). Comet Catastrophe, 2012-End of Days, Maya Doomsday, 2012: Ancient Egyptians, The Last Days on Earth and 2012: The Sun. See also: That's Impossible: Weather Warfare (about H.A.A.R.P.), Global Warning, The Plague,

Mega-Disasters series: Noah’s Great Flood, The Little Ice Age, and Journey to 10000 B.C.,

How the Earth was Made series: Yellowstone, Hawaii, Mt. Saint Helens and Mt. Vesuvius

Other series: Ancient Aliens, Ancient Discoveries, Engineering an Empire and The Nostradamus Effect.

National Geographic Channel:

"X-Ray Earth." This 2011 series from the National Geographic channel tracks geologists and other scientists as they search for evidence to show that major planetary changes are in the works.

"Doomsday Preppers." Also from this program follows four families as they undertake preparations for surviving a nuclear detonation, the collapse of the economy and other worst-case scenarios.

Weather Channel:

"It Could Happen Tomorrow," a series that examines the impact of potential mega-disasters throughout the United States. Episodes include an earthquake on the New Madrid Fault, an eruption on Mt. Rainier, and flash flooding in Boulder, Colorado.

ABC News: "Earth 2100". Two-hour drama presenting a fictional scenario of a climate-driven collapse of modern civilization.

The Science Channel: Super Comet - After the Impact.

The SciFi Channel: 2012: Startling New Secrets

More videos:

Weather Warfare excerpt - YouTube video

Chariots of the Gods. (1970) Feature-length doc analyzes evidence of ancient astronauts from every corner of the globe. Dated but n(Available for rental on Netflix.)

Mystery of the Sphinx (1993) Documentary narrated by Charlton Heston and featuring John Anthony West and Dr. Robert Schoch. (Available for rental on Netflix.)

YouTube Video: Setting History Free Excellent 1.5 hour interview with author Graham Hancock.

Newton: The Dark Heretic BBC documentary showing Newton's research into an end-times prophecy

2012: Mayan Prophecy and the Shift of the Ages (2009) Direccted by Geoff Stray

2012: Science Or Superstition (2008) featuring Graham Hancock and Daniel Pinchbeck.

2012: The Odyssey (2006) featuring Greg Braden and Jose Arguelles

America's Stone Age Explorers. (Research into the origins of the Clovis people, circa 15000 - 11500 B.C.) 2004. Nova DVD - WGBH Educational Foundation.

Cracking the Maya Code. (2008) Nova DVD.

BBC Documentary - "Supervolcano: The Truth about Yellowstone" (A transcript is available via ABC News.)

More lost civilization DVDs are available at Adventures Unlimited Press.

Blogs, News and Misc.

Prophecy 2012

Armageddon Online forum

History Channel "Armageddon" discussion forum

AboveTopSecret.com 2012 thread

Atlantis Rising magazine

Legendary Times Journal

2012 News

2012 Newsfeed

2012 Base

Survive 2012

2012 Forum

The Year 2012

Beyond 2012

Mega-Disaster Tracking

News Articles, Studies and Reports -
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Space Weather and Solar Radiation Threat:

"The Sunspot Cycle vs. High Tech Power." The City Edition 1/18/11.

"Scientists baffled by unusual upper atmosphere shrinkage." CNN 7/17/10.

"Space Weather Turns Into an International Problem." NASA Science News 7/16/10.

"The Solar 'Katrina' Storm That Could Take Our Power Grid Out For Years." By Lawrence Joseph. Huffington Post 7/15/10.

"Regulators Assess the Ultimate Blackout Threat." By Peter Behr. New York Times 7/12/10.

"NASA warns solar flares from 'huge space storm' will cause devastation." By Andrew Hough. Telegraph. U.K. 6/15/10.

"Electronic Armageddon? Congress Worries That Solar Flares Could Spell Disaster." Fox News 6/10/10.

"Space storm alert: 90 seconds from catastrophe." By Michael Brooks. The New Scientist 3/23/09

"Severe Space Weather Events--Understanding Societal and Economic Impacts (of a technological collapse...)" Space Studies Board, National Academy of Sciences. Released 1/2009. See also NASA's press release.

"A Future Space Weather Catastrophe: A Disturbing Possibility ". By Jeff Masters. WunderBlog 4/3/2009.

"Stronger Solar Storms Predicted: Blackouts May Result." National Geographic 3/7/09.

"Bracing the Satellite Infrastructure for a Solar Superstorm." Scientific American August 2008. (Note: full article requires payment to read.)

"Sun's protective 'bubble' is shrinking." Telegraph, U.K. 10/19/08

"The silent Sun’s uncertain course." The Financial Times 10/1/08 (register for free download of article).

"Spotless Sun: Blankest Year of the Space Age." NASA News release 9/30/08

"GLAST Successfully Launches, Prepares to Scan Sky for Gamma-Rays." Wired.com 6/11/08

Global Warming and Climate Change:

"7.1 Earthquake Hits New Zealand; State of Emergency Declared." By Paul Chapman. Telegraph. U.K. 9/4/10.

"Tracking Fire Trends from Space." New York Times blog 8/11/10.

"Who can put out Russia's wildfires?" By Andrew Osborne Telegraph. U.K. 8/10/10.

"Climate change whips up floods, fire and ice," by Brian Sullivan and Madelene Pearson. Sydney Morning Herald 8/8/10.

"Enormous Ice Block Breaks Off Greenland Glacier." By Jess McNally Wired.com 8/6/10.

"Last month was the hottest June recorded worldwide, figures show." By John Vidal. Guardian, UK 7/16/10.

"Amazonian Mega-Storm Knocked Down Half a Billion Trees." Discovery Magazine 7/13/10.

"Melting glaciers are decimating mountain peoples." Interview with Maude Barlow, Democracy Now! 4/22/10.

"Now you know the power of El Niño." By Don Lipman, Washington Post 3/18/10

"Methane Releases From Arctic Shelf May Be Much Larger and Faster Than Anticipated." National Science Foundation 3/4/10.

"The Greenland Ice Sheet in a Changing Climate." (PDF) 2009 Report of the Arctic Council's SWIPA project (Snow,Water, Ice and Permafrost in the Arctic)

"7 Tipping Points That Could Transform Earth." Wired.com 12/23/09

"Global Warming Could Cool North America in a Few Decades?" National Geographic 9/14/09.

"Big Freeze Plunged Europe Into Ice Age in Months." Science Daily 11/30/09

"Climate Change and Trace Gases." (PDF) Hansen, James, et al. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 2007

"The Pentagon’s report on global warming." U.S. News and World Report 2/27/04.

"Imagining the Unthinkable." (PDF) Text of Pentagon study cited above. By Peter Schwartz and Doug Randall.

" Polar Ice Melt Is Accelerating." BBC News. Dec. 2008

"Arctic Ice Shelves Crumbling Rapidly in Canada." National Geographic 9/3/08

"Siberian Permafrost Decomposition and Climate Change." Report from Katey Walter and Jeffrey Chanton, June 2008

Methane gas articles. UC Santa Barbara

"Ocean Dead Zones Growing; May Be Linked to Warming." National Geographic 5/1/08

"The Earth fights back." Guardian, U.K. 8/7/07

"Alarm Over Dramatic Weakening of Gulf Stream." Guardian, U.K. 12/ 01/05

Eyjafjallajokull - April 2010. Photo: Ludie Cochrane

Geologic Upheaval, Pole Shift, and Past Extinctions:

"800-Mile-Wide Hot Anomaly Found Under Seafloor off Hawaii." National Geographic 5/27/11.

"Evidence Widespread of Advanced Civilization in Amazon - 800 A.D." By Juan Forero, Washington Post 9/3/10.

"Was a Giant Comet Responsible for a North American Catastrophe in 11,000 BC?" Science Daily 4/1/10.

"Deadly Quakes Are Coincidence, Scientists Say." Associated Press 3/8/10.

"How The Chilean Quake Shifted Earth's Axis." NPR 3/3/10.

"Hundreds of Quakes Are Rattling Yellowstone." New York Times 1/31/10

"Yellowstone Plume of Hot and Molten Rock larger than previously thought." Science Daily 12/14/09

"'Rosetta Stone' Of Supervolcanoes Discovered In Italian Alps." Science Daily 9/29/09

"Volcanoes Played Pivotal Role In Ancient Ice Age, Mass Extinction." Science Daily 10/26/09

"Ancient Drought And Rapid Cooling Drastically Altered Climate." Science Daily 7/6/09

"Has globalisation made us more catastrophe-prone?" By Andrew Marshall. Reuters 4/27/09

"12,900-Year-Old Nanodiamond-Rich Soil Reinforces North American Comet Theory." ScienceDaily 1/2/09

"Leaks Found in Earth's Protective Magnetic Field." Space.com 12/16/08

"Earth Magnetic Field Reversal." By Mary-Sue Haliburton, Pure Energy Systems News 2/27/05

"Earth's Magnetic Field Reversals Illuminated By Lava Flows Study." Science Daily 9/28/08

"Multiple earthquakes rattle Yellowstone." Denver Post 1/3/09

"Historic Volcanic Eruptions Significantly Underestimated, Ash Fallout Shows." Science Daily 5/10/09

"The Dangerous and Dynamic Thermal Springs in California’s Long Valley Caldera." U.S.G.S. Fact Sheet 2007

"Why Gaia is wreaking revenge on man's abuse of the environment." The Independent, U.K. 1/16/06

"Extinction of Wooly Mammoths may have happened as recently as 7,600 years ago." LiveScience.com 12/15/09

"Meteor 'misfits' find proof in sea." New York Times 11/14/06

Geoengineering:

"Geoengineering: A Bad Idea Whose Time Has Come." NPR 5/29/10

"Geoengineering: Building a better volcano to cool the planet." By Jeff Goodell, Grist Magazine 4/22/10.

"Asilomar International Conference on Climate Intervention Technologies." Agenda and reports. March, 2010.

"Concerns Abound as Geoengineering Conference Opens." By Gretchen Weber. KQED News Climate Watch Blog 3/21/10.

"Strange New Air Force Facility Energizes Ionosphere." By Noah Shachtman, Wired Magazine 7/20/09


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