Posts Tagged ‘climate change’

It’s getting hot

Posted July 20th, 2011 in Blog, Featured 2 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: Bet I don’t have to tell you that. This summer much of the country is baking and burning, drying out and turning to ashes. That follows a spring in which other parts of the country were drowned in torrents of rain, record snow melt, record-breaking river floods, while [...]

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Hiding from climate changes doesn’t make them go away

Posted July 18th, 2011 in Blog, Featured 3 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: In fact, hiding from them only puts off the day of reckoning when the impacts will be far worse than if we had been like grown-ups and faced reality. I mean, the entire state of Texas has been declared a natural disaster area from drought and wildfires – [...]

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Beauty – essential connection in a time of diminishment

Posted June 10th, 2011 in Blog, Featured Comments Off

Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: The weather news has been harsh all year long in many parts of our world. This country has seen some bad stuff, no? Floods, drought, tornadoes, scorching heat waves, wildfires. The other night, in anticipation of the cold front breaking the back of our heat wave, we had [...]

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The looming threat of food shortage

Posted June 6th, 2011 in Blog, Featured 3 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: Friends, this is a busy week, too busy for a truly thoughtful post, yet my heart is heavy with many worries and fears. We really are right up against it now, this threshold I tried to describe in my book (see sidebar). We are at the moment when [...]

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