Posted March 5th, 2008 in
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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 [...]
Tags: deep ecology, earth spirituality, ecological hope, fossil fuel dependency, greenhouse gas emissions, justice, population growth, renewable fuels
Posted February 18th, 2008 in
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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 [...]
Tags: climate change, consumer culture, earth spirituality, ecological hope, fossil fuel dependency, greenhouse gas emissions, justice, population growth, renewable fuels
Posted February 13th, 2008 in
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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 [...]
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Posted February 6th, 2008 in
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Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: And then there are the moments when we cannot help but notice that Nature is more powerful than us, that we humans remain subject to its impressive forces. What a rampage across the eastern half of this country! In the Southeast, it includes tragedy, the destructive power of [...]
Tags: climate change, deep ecology, earth spirituality, ecological hope, inspiration and reflection, population growth