Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: [Just a note: during these summer months, I will not be able to keep up a twice weekly post schedule. But do stay tuned. When we are not posting something new, remember there is lots to visit on the site. We will keep up as we can between [...]
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Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: It’s hard to write about anything else these days, though there is so much to be writing about, thinking about, to lose sleep over. But that camera on the gusher (see live feed on our home page), the thought of all the suffering creatures dying horrible agonizing deaths, [...]
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Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: One of the things I like to do here is put together fragments of our world into a whole picture. We have to SEE our reality not one separate piece at a time, not one seemingly unrelated crisis after another, but put those pieces together to see what [...]
Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: Okay, I have just a moment today but wanted to share a few things with you that put forward the challenges we face if we are serious about getting off oil and other destructive fossil fuels. While much of the oil focus is on the gasoline we put [...]
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