Posts Tagged ‘climate change’

As the year ends: a rough one for the planet, but signs of new creation

Posted December 28th, 2011 in Blog, Featured 1 Comment

Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: Have you seen Venus and the crescent moon of the past 2 nights?! I gasped out loud last evening just after sunset when the clouds parted and revealed these magnificent lanterns in the early night sky following each other to the horizon. Now Jupiter is high in the [...]

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Melting Permafrost, the Winter Solstice, Christmas, and a New Year

Posted December 21st, 2011 in Blog, Featured 0 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: Impermanence is written into creation, an ongoing process of unfolding since the igniting of the Big Bang. We are all in that process. It is dynamic, vibrant, fecund. We experience impermanence in a profound way here in the northern hemisphere at this time of year. Darkness fills more [...]

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Humans on the move: why migration and immigration are ecological issues

Posted October 28th, 2011 in Blog, Featured Comments Off

Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: Have you seen the scenes from Bangkok? This is a shattering event for one of the world’s major urban areas. [Video link] I can’t say this one unique event is due to global warming, yet, something inside tells us what we already know or intuit – these rain [...]

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Reaching a critical mass, and why democracy is not working anymore

Posted October 14th, 2011 in Blog, Featured 1 Comment

Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: Ecological tipping points, economic tipping points, political tipping points – all converging on each other in multiple interrelated crises in our forests, oceans, atmosphere and biosphere, our governance (or lack thereof), into the streets of cities all around the world, a sense that ‘this’ cannot go on as [...]

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