Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: [Don't miss our home page features below the blog post] Like any death, or fatal diagnosis, there comes the time of acceptance, the moment when it really sinks in. It is often accompanied by deep sorrow and depression. You can feel that coming in regard to the Deepwater [...]
[scroll down homepage to view sobering video from Greenpeace] Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: We insist over and over again that hope must be based in reality or else it is false. When we speak of ecological hope, we speak of something urgent and difficult – we must face the extent of the [...]
Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: Frankly, it’s been hard to keep my commitment to post on this Monday. I returned from a 3-day meeting and spent much of the day catching up – with all the horrible news. The Gulf of Mexico is damaged permanently. The damage is about to be inflicted on [...]
Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: Except that it is. This story made the news last week: An island disputed by India and Bangladesh for three decades has drowned in rising seas. Problem solved. “What these two countries could not achieve from years of talking, has been resolved by global warming,” said oceanographer Sugata [...]