Posts Tagged ‘ecological overshoot’

Restoring values to the economic culture

Posted October 23rd, 2008 in Blog, Featured 3 Comments

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 [...]

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Getting smaller

Posted August 3rd, 2008 in Blog 0 Comments

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 [...]

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Learning our lessons the hard way

Posted July 8th, 2008 in Blog 1 Comment

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 us. [...]

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Weather extremes becoming the norm

Posted June 20th, 2008 in Blog 0 Comments

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 [...]

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