Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: Worry, but don’t panic. That’s what some climate scientists are saying now, concerned that the level of alarm being raised by people like Al Gore, and, well, me, and many others may scare people into paralysis, or a sense of helplessness. I get their point, yet I still [...]
Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: To all readers of this blog, friends of the Earth, I wish you renewal of hope and inspiration as we close one year and begin another. Of course, nothing is opened and closed by these dates, artifically created by us so that we could organize our world and [...]
Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: We have made note of this before — the insurance industry is on to global warming. After the devastating ‘natural’ disasters of 2004 and 2005, they are beginning to realize what climate change, meaning far more severe weather events, will mean for their industry, for the ol’ bottom [...]
Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: Sorry for the long unannounced break in posting. The holidays piled up, along with some things not planned for — you know how it is. I am posting a bit sporadically over this holiday week, so please bear with me. Here is one of the thoughts that plagued [...]