Posts Tagged ‘ecological hope’

Hunger – and getting worse

Posted February 18th, 2010 in Blog, Featured 3 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
Last year nearly 1 in every five people here in the US lacked the money at some point to buy food, according to a Gallup survey released in January carried out on behalf of the Food Research and Action Center.
One in every five.  Think about that – in a country [...]

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How agriculture gave rise to the ecological crisis – and a host of other human crises as well

Posted February 13th, 2010 in Blog, Featured 6 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
…we westerners have lost our ancestral knowledge of how to survive on the Earth.  — Chellis Glendinning
The more I delve into the underpinnings of our ecological crisis, the larger, deeper, more profound the picture becomes.  Now I’m reading a book that takes me right back to the original alienation, the [...]

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News: Something’s happening here – Feb. 2010 update

Posted February 1st, 2010 in Blog, Featured, News 0 Comments

Well, Friends, there is a lot to talk about here at our project, lots of catching up to do and things to tell you about.  When I returned to my home town of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 2 1/2 years ago, after 26 years in the DC area, the question for me was whether or not this [...]

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One round world sharing one big mess

Posted January 30th, 2010 in Blog, Featured 4 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
[WE'VE JUST ADDED A 'NEWS' UPDATE. CLICK ON THE TAB ABOVE AND FIND OUT WHAT WE'RE UP TO.]
In our last post we reflected on what it means to be part of one round finite world, a beautiful globe that we share with 6.8 billion people and millions of other species, [...]

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