Posts Tagged ‘population growth’

Hate the trees

Posted March 9th, 2008 in Blog 1 Comment

Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
Right? It’s hard not to describe what developers often do to trees as a form of hatred, utter disregard, a complete detachment from any relationship with nature — just a quick track to the bottom line, the quick buck, the profit margin.
So my heart sank as I read this [...]

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A World of Hurt

Posted March 5th, 2008 in Blog 0 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
Longish post – couldn’t help myself.
So, I go away a few days and now there is so much to talk about. I have many articles strewn all around me, indications of the world of hurt impacting so many people right now. Amidst all the election hoopla, lots of [...]

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Ethanol is causing food scarcity and hunger: a moral quandary for our lives

Posted February 18th, 2008 in Blog 0 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope
Today form Margaret Swedish:
[WARNING: a longish post]
Visitors to this blog know that we are not big fans of ethanol, and most especially corn ethanol, the favorite of giant US agribusiness and grain farmers. You can put ‘ethanol’ into our search engine and find posts about this with lots of links that provide [...]

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The ever-shrinking Lake Mead

Posted February 13th, 2008 in Blog 0 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
Does this kind of information have an impact — that the water source for 22 million people out West is rapidly disappearing?
A new study shows that that’s exactly what could happen — that as soon as 2021, the fake, human-created Lake Mead, reservoir and water source for many in the [...]

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