Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
It is my job right now to search out the ecological condition of our world. That is the work of this project — that, and then working with all sorts of people and communities to figure out how we live in that, what we are called to do, what our [...]
Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
Can you say the headline with an Aussie accent? The quote comes from Michael (??? couldn’t make out the last name), one of many people being interviewed this week on the Today Show’s week-long series, Ends of the Earth. Michael is a lawyer in Australia who has taken up the [...]
Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
We bask in a new political moment here in the U.S. We bask in a new moment — for a moment.
Because we know how difficult the days ahead will be.
President-Elect Barack Obama, to our relief, did not take a triumphant tone in his victory speech. The tone was sober, even [...]
Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
These are scary times, or maybe ‘unnerving’ is the better word. I was watching the House hearings today with Alan Greenspan and was stunned by his admission that the ‘best minds’ in the financial world were not smart enough to see what was coming.
Not smart enough. Among other things…
But there [...]