Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
So what do climate change, rising risk of heart disease, and Jimmy Carter’s concerns about racism embedded in the attacks on Prez Obama all have in common?
Yesterday’s front page of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel had these two headlines: Warming in Wisconsin: A rise in average annual temperatures by 2055 could [...]
Tags: adapt to changing conditions, climate change, cultural change, earth spirituality, ecological crisis, fossil fuel industry, health care reform, heart disease risk in U.S., individualism, Jimmy Carter, obesity in U.S., personal salvation, racism and obama, Rep Joe Wilson
Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
I just get so discouraged by the political culture. It’s not like I find my hope in politics; but what I know is that we have to move politics to get done the things we need to get done. And to do that, we have to bring a new culture [...]
Tags: carbon dioxide emissions, cliamte change legislation, climate change, ecological hope, ecology and spirituality, global warming, health care reform, laws of creation, Pope Benedict XVI, rush limbaugh