Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: Friends, I wanted to share something as we move into the Memorial Day weekend. Lacking the time for a thoughtful essay before the weekend begins, I then came upon an article referenced in a post on Andrew Revkin’s DotEarth blog. It appeared in the journal, The Economist, not [...]
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Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: So much is already destroyed. Catching up slowly with Ken’s Burns’ documentary series on the National Parks, “America’s Best Idea.” I’ve been to so many of them, treasures every one. So last night I was watching the second in the series in which he tells the story of [...]
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