I used to think that top environmental problems were biodiversity loss, ecosystem collapse and climate change. I thought that thirty years of good science could address these problems. I was wrong. The […]
Widen our Circle of Humanity
A human being is part of the whole, called by us the Universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as separate from […]
Human beings exist wholly within nature
The basic premise on which this book is constructed is that human beings exist wholly within nature as part of the natural order in every respect. ~ Jane Jacobs, The Nature of […]
We live in a world in which we need to share responsibility
We live in a world in which we need to share responsibility. It’s easy to say “It’s not my child, not my community, not my world, not my problem.” Then […]
Growth for the sake of growth
Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell. ~ Edward Abbey, Naturalist and author (1927-1989)