Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: When does that happen? when does climate science denial become weighted with moral culpability? How about, right now? Because it is one thing to deny science when science tells us that the earth revolves around the sun, or that the sun and earth are not the center of [...]
Tags: carbon sinks, climate change, climate science, climate science denial, ecology and spirituality, evolution of consciousness, global warming, global warming is moral issue, koch brothers
Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: Wow, the climate in the body politic is really getting ugly, isn’t it? So many disturbing signs that we do not have what we need in terms of civil discourse to even think seriously about our many crises, much less come up with ways to address them. I [...]
Tags: climate change, climate shock, divisive political discourse, ecological crisis, global warming, thomas homer-dixon
Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: NOAA has reported that, globally, the first 6 months of this year were the hottest Jan.-June period ever recorded. Arizonans are dealing with a deadly combination of high temps and high humidity (triple digit temps, dew points around 60), the mid-Atlantic is sweltering, many areas are dry as [...]
Tags: climate change, corporate america, ecological hope, el nino, global warming, heat wave, Jakobshavn Isbrae glacier, noaa, record heat
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 [...]
Tags: clean natural gas, climate change, end of fossil fuel, gas drilling harms environment, gulf of mexico oil disaster, post-oil world, scott peck