Add "dark comets" to the category of death-by-meteor-strike. Dark comets are comets that have already burned off their icy layers and so are too dark to see.
Category Archives: RL: End of the Week, End of the World
End of the Week, End of the World 01-09-09
All of the talks from November’s Global Catastrophic Risks conference are now online.
End of the Week, End of the World 01-03-09
The recent earth-shaking going on over at Yellowstone may be foreshadowing a mega-eruption that could have a catastrophic climate impact, equivalent to a major asteroid strike.
End of the Week, End of the World 12-19-08
Sure, our sun won’t go nova for a million years, but what are we going to do if someone or something ignites a fusion reaction inside a gas giant like Saturn or Jupiter, turning it into a giant bomb? Image: Senor Codo
End of the Week, End of the World 11-14-08
Sorry about the lack of posts this week. We’ve been waiting on some new artwork to come in so we can show you, and we’ve also been busy proofreading the EP layout and assigning chapters of future books to freelancers. In the meantime, here is some end-of-the-week apocalypse for you: Over at Avatar | Anima, …
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