Posted October 4th, 2006 in
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Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
What are they talking about in Mexico today?
Yesterday I posted about the meeting taking place among the energy and economic ministers of the top-polluting countries. The meeting is taking place behind closed doors. Naturally. People who want to continue emitting greenhouse gases that are warming our world rather than change [...]
Tags: climate change, consumer culture, deep ecology, earth spirituality, ecological hope, environmental disasters, fossil fuel dependency
Posted October 3rd, 2006 in
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Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
I harp on this a lot. We are running out of time. We have precious little time to take action to reverse human-caused global warming, the heating of the planet to a temperature that will kill much of the life we know, including most of us.
Here is James Hansen – [...]
Tags: climate change, deep ecology, earth spirituality, ecological hope, environmental disasters, fossil fuel dependency
Posted October 3rd, 2006 in
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Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
The Ministerial Dialogue on Climate Change, Clean Energy and Sustainable Development is meeting this week in Mexico, a gathering of the energy and economic ministers from the 2o leading carbon emitting countries. They are going to discuss how to get the rich countries to cut emissions and to help poor [...]
Tags: climate change, consumer culture, deep ecology, earth spirituality, ecological hope, environmental disasters, fossil fuel dependency
Posted October 3rd, 2006 in
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Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
A group of scientists, frustrated at the anti-science climate in the Bush administration and large segments of US society, has banded together to form a ‘527′ organization, which under tax law means a group that can be active in electoral politics.
I found this info in the NY Times the other [...]
Tags: climate change, deep ecology, earth spirituality, ecological hope, ecological overshoot, population growth