Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
This week we give thanks for the gifts of life, the generosity of our Planet Earth, which has provided us such abundance — flowing waters, rich soils, air to breathe, diversity of life, and the experience, uniquely human, of beauty.
All of this now endangered by this one conscious species, Homo [...]
Tags: earth spirituality, ecological hope, gratitude, human solidarity, prodigal son, thanksgiving
Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
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Many people are talking about how the new administration coming to Washington in January presents a real opportunity to gets some things done. Yesterday saw a real positive sign in the ousting of Rep. John Dingell (D-MI) from [...]
Tags: balance of life, bottled water, bounty of earth, ecological hope, energy policy, industrial livestock farming, reinvent human, Rep. Henry Waxman, Rep. John Dingell, sustainability, thanksgiving
Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
Can you say the headline with an Aussie accent? The quote comes from Michael (??? couldn’t make out the last name), one of many people being interviewed this week on the Today Show’s week-long series, Ends of the Earth. Michael is a lawyer in Australia who has taken up the [...]
Tags: blue hole, climate change, ecological overshoot, ends of the earth, fabian cousteau, living beyond the end of the world, melting glaciers, Mt. Kilimanjaro, planetary crisis, today show, toxic waste
Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
We are in an amazing time. Many of our problems are quite grave. In the midst of that, this resurgence of hope. Check out the one-minute YouTube video on our home page. It will make you feel really good — a welcome from the world to Obama. [...]
Tags: barack obama, caol-fired power plants, climate change, coal industry, earth spirituality, ecological hope, energy efficiency, global warming, Great Lakes, the great turning