Posts Tagged ‘noaa’

El Niño and global warming: a tumultuous relationship

Posted February 9th, 2010 in Blog, Featured 1 Comment

Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Bill and Margaret Swedish:
How do you like El Niño so far?  Wild isn’t it, the volumes of water falling over this country, some of it in monumental snowstorms.  El Niño comes and goes, and is part of what creates weather across the planet. But as the atmosphere and oceans warm, El [...]

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Back to work

Posted January 4th, 2010 in Blog, Featured 4 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
Okay, holidays over, back to work.  I know so many people reluctant to go back to their jobs and stresses, and that already says something about our world, right?
It’s tough out there.
I always hate being the purveyor of bad news, but I was really struck by a long article in [...]

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Live differently — we’d better, and in a hurry

Posted June 17th, 2009 in Blog, Featured 0 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
If you want, and in a hurry.
If you want a liveable world, if you want your kids to grow up not in catastrophe but rather in difficulty that contains hope for a future, live differently –
–if you want, as we said in our previous post, and in a hurry, if [...]

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Too late to stop climate change – which means we must act fast

Posted January 27th, 2009 in Blog, Featured 0 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
[Isn't our world beautiful?!?!  How I wish I could have seen this annular eclipse with my own eyes.  Now I wonder if there will be future generations of us still on the planet to witness the beauty of our solar system, to gasp in awe.  We are in trouble in [...]

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