Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
Folks who have read my book, heard my talks, or visit this website know that one of my favorite things to do is to put together seemingly disparate pieces of our ecological puzzle, connect seemingly separate dots, to try to present a more accurate picture of the human predicament, this [...]
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Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
If we don’t understand our world, we can’t make good decisions. If we don’t know how the Earth works, we will not know how to heal it, to restore it to the health our ignorance and human hubris have done so much to damage.
Two bits of info to put side-by-side, [...]
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Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
Sorry if you’ve been waiting for the latest post. Last week got out of hand. I will continue to attempt to post twice per week, but now and then, things come up.
Gave a talk yesterday for the Sunday Forum at the First Unitarian Society of Milwaukee, a wonderful, active, welcoming, [...]
Tags: Big Bang, Creation, ecological footprint, ecological hope, First Unitarian Society of Milwaukee, jared diamond, possibility of a brand new world, Spitzer Space Telescope, we are made for wonder
Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
If you’re paying attention to the news, you’ve seen reports from the Madeira Islands, Portugal – the massive floods, the torrential rains that caused torrents of water to wash away hillsides, homes, whole communities. This morning’s figures: 42 dead, 120 injured, many unaccounted for.
Then this morning, I read this, in [...]
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