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 [...]
Tags: climate change, DC snowstorm, el nino, global warming, national climatic data center, ncdc, noaa, SEC and climate change
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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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 [...]
Tags: climate change, David Orr, earth day, earth spirituality, EarthSpirit Rising, global warming, Jane Lubchenco, John P. Holdren, noaa, United States Global Change Research Program
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 [...]
Tags: carbon dioxide emissions, climate change, ecological hope, global warming, james hansen, national oceanic and atmospheric administration, noaa, obama environmental policy