Oh no! not Big Sur!
Fires around Big Sur, unprecedented California fire season, drought and floods, neglect and denial from the Bush administration. Ecological grief will accompany ecological hope.
The planet is also so beautiful!
Humans are made to experience wonder, beauty and awe. Maybe falling in love with the planet again can help us end our abuse of it.
Weather extremes becoming the norm
Weather extremes are becoming the new norm in the United States because of global warming. It is time for a new moral framework to recreate our lives towards sustainability.
So, it was ‘War for Oil’ after all — what a surprise
Turns out it really was ‘war for oil.’
To Bush on off-shore drilling: NO! NO! and NO!
Bush proposes offshore oil drilling, drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, and gouging the mountains of the West for oil shale. We say, “No! No!” and “No!”
Oil and water
Water — too much of it or too little of it — high oil prices, rising food prices: life is changing all around us announcing that it is time to begin reinventing how we live on the planet.
There are no words…
Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
There are so many ways that we are reminded that we are not apart from Nature, that we are immersed in it, elements of it. We think we control it, and then it controls us.
The piles of trash in the alley behind my Mother’s house — rolled up […]
I’ve got Lena Horne on the brain today
Extreme weather — harbinger of the new climate reality
Notice life changing all around us?
Permanent changes are now happening all around us. We will need to decide how we will live through the great upheaval that is coming.
So many things, change all around us
Humans are not in control of Nature, but rather subject to it. We cannot bend Creation to our will.
