Posts Tagged ‘industrial society’

Climate changes are getting serious…

Posted February 10th, 2012 in Blog, Featured 2 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope Weekend reflection from Margaret Swedish: I understand that scientific study seems to make little dent in the global warming/climate change denial syndrome, and so one wonders what it matters to cite the disturbing facts. I assume those of you reading this actually think science has something to tell us, is not mere [...]

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Living in the last throes of techno-industrial capitalism

Posted January 27th, 2012 in Blog, Featured 1 Comment

Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: [This post is longer than usual but stuff I've been thinking about a lot lately. I hope you will take time to read it, comment, and share it with others. And then please consider a donation to keep this project moving along.] Are we really coming to the [...]

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As Texas burns and downpours continue, national conversation about climate change still impermissible

Posted September 7th, 2011 in Blog, Featured 5 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: First question for this post: should the word ‘hope’ still be in the title of this project? I’m not kidding: I really want your thoughts on that. Given the long string of ecological disasters and diminishments in recent years, given our cultural incapacity to address the causes which [...]

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Hurricane hype – apocalypse now

Posted August 26th, 2011 in Blog, Featured 2 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: Wow! Try to get any other news today. Try to get any in-depth reporting on Libya or famine in Northern Africa or growing poverty in this country or, as another example, climate change and its current and future impacts on the planet. Like bigger hurricanes striking farther north [...]

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