We cannot outrun your carbon emissions, we cannot outrun the hurricanes which are becoming more powerful and we cannot outrun our sea levels as our islands disappear. Philip E. Davis, Prime Minister of the Bahamas
The Ecological Citizen publishes nine paths to ecocentrism
Good News – The Ecological Citizen’s latest supplement is out and has nine personal autobiographical accounts of how their authors came to discover and incorporate ecocentric values into their lives. Each author writes about their own path to ecocentrism; they are all very different, and each interesting. A few quotes from the various authors follow: “One […]
Rita Frances Dove is an American poet and essayist.
If only the sun-drenched celebrities are being noticed and worshiped, then our children are going to have a tough time seeing the value in the shadows, where the thinkers, probers, and scientists are keeping society together. Rita Dove, poet Rita Frances Dove is an American poet and essayist. From 1993 to 1995, she served as […]
Routine planet
For all our conceits about being the center of the universe, we live on a routine planet of a humdrum star stuck away in an obscure corner … on an unexceptional galaxy which is one of about 100 billion galaxies. … That is the fundamental fact of the universe we inhabit, and it is very […]
Reinventing Prosperity by Graeme Maxton
John Hollins, Book Review. Reinventing Prosperity by Graeme Maxton and Jurgen Randers Greystone / David Suzuki Foundation, 2016 A review “For most of the last thirty years, unemployment has been rising in the rich world, while the gap between rich and poor has been widening. This is not what conventional economists said should happen.” This […]
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