Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
Ooo, this is some really tough stuff. As some of my readers know, the British climate scientist James Lovelock is one of our gloomiest experts on climate change, predicting catastrophe before this century is out as temperatures across the globe rise 3C to 5C (for examples, billions dead and civilizations moving [...]
Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
I posted yesterday on the new study that shows how carbon dioxide absorption is raising acidity in the world’s oceans, threatening corals and other marine life. Today, the Washington Post, which has been doing a lot of reporting on our global warming/climate change crisis, wrote a strong editorial regarding this [...]
Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
They are so beautiful. They are vital for marine life. And they are dying.
If you care about the ecology of our planet, you have probably already heard that coral reefs are in deep trouble. A new report shows that they are dying because of rising levels of acidity in the oceans due [...]
Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
I am bemused by Thomas Friedman’s travel columns lately as he begins to discover a more essential world, the one we abandoned with modernity and capitalist consumption. His column this morning made me smile. He speaks of a spiritual insight as if discovering something new, though it is truly ancient, embodied [...]