A new issue, with a focus on religion and ecology is out! The editors of The Ecological Citizen are delighted to let you know that we have just published a new issue, Vol 3 No 1. The full issue can be accessed here This issue has a strong, but not exclusive, focus on religion and how […]
OUR HOUSE IS ON FIRE
Our house is on fire—let’s act like it
The Menace of Deep-Sea Mining: Something Wicked This Way Comes
“A new chapter of Earth pillage is in the works: the commercial venture of deep-sea mining. The deep sea lies 200 meters below sea level into the abyssal depths and comprises roughly 65 percent of Earth’s surface. It is being encroached by a nexus of nation-states and industries slavering over its “mind-boggling quantities of untapped […]
The thin green line: Scientists must do more to limit the toll of burgeoning infrastructure on nature and society
The Ecological Citizen is pleased to pre publish William Laurance’s new article on mega infrastructure projects titled “The thin green line: Scientists must do more to limit the toll of burgeoning infrastructure on nature and society” <https://www.ecologicalcitizen.net/#thingreenline> “The global explosion of built infrastructure is arguably the most urgent environmental threat today. . . This tsunami […]
Why We Won’t Quit the Climate Fight
Why We Won’t Quit the Climate Fight. This article in Resilience, here, explains how a long-time campaigner feels about continuing on with the struggle, even though it looks already lost. The article is full of nice phrases which can be used to advantage in our discussions: “Destructive ways of living are skillfully protected by tangles […]