Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
Want to share an opinion piece that was in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel yesterday. It makes for some good reflection on the direction we need to go as we ponder how in the world we will help this already-depleted planet support a burgeoning population when we are already living [...]
Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
If we could see the crisis time from the perspective of the children, would that change things? If we project current trends into the next few decades, say to mid-century when there will be 2-3 billion more of us on an already over-stressed planet, you know, when our small [...]
Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
Surely by now most of us have had to come to terms with the fact that our energy world has changed forever. No more cheap oil and gas. This changes everything. And while we search for the simple explanations, someone to blame, it just comes back to [...]
Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
One person reading my book commented that what I’m saying sounds like, “The sky is falling, the sky is falling!! Except that it’s really falling.”
That’s how some see the scenario laid out in the book (Living Beyond the ‘End of the World’) in the context of this year’s weather disasters, [...]