Posted August 20th, 2008 in
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Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
[WARNING: a fairly longish post.]
High gas prices have become a central election issue, and some politicians are playing a dangerous game with it. Promising less expensive oil through off-shore drilling and, once again, endless supply if we just keep on drilling is a deception of vast proportions. [...]
Tags: climate change, consumer culture, earth spirituality, ecological hope, ecology of war and peace, fossil fuel dependency, greenhouse gas emissions, justice
Posted August 3rd, 2008 in
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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 living [...]
Tags: consumer culture, earth spirituality, ecological hope, ecological overshoot, fossil fuel dependency, justice
Posted July 27th, 2008 in
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Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
Okay, back from a two-week stint in California, and I have a lot on my mind. A blog is a short opinionated series of posts, and everything I want to talk about is, well, not short. One day soon, there will be the website and then we can [...]
Tags: climate change, earth spirituality, ecological hope, environmental disasters, inspiration and reflection, justice
Posted July 8th, 2008 in
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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 [...]
Tags: consumer culture, earth spirituality, ecological hope, ecological overshoot, fossil fuel dependency, inspiration and reflection, justice