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The climate-conscious corpse (part 2) 30 Jun 2013 | 10:52 pm
“He spake well that said that graves are the footprints of angels.” -Henry Wordsworth Longfellow In part 1 we learned, with the help of my polymath friend Joe Skulan, that shuffling off one’s mortal...
The climate-conscious corpse (part 1) 4 May 2013 | 01:56 am
It would be hard to devise a more climate-unfriendly way to go than the conventional American burial. Figuratively and in many cases literally, we drench our dead in fossil fuels.
The hope cycle 30 Mar 2013 | 04:02 pm
The Badger lands and other grasslands like it are of at least the same magnitude of importance to the struggle to slow global warming as the Badger Army Ammunition Plant was to defeating Hitler and th...
Can we imagine a better future? On dystopias and hope 10 Jan 2013 | 02:24 am
People sense that the world as they know it is dying, and they are frightened beyond belief—and I mean this quite literally. Climate-change denial of the extent that we have witnessed in recent years ...
Sometimes you just gotta laugh 19 Dec 2012 | 07:32 am
Sleigh bells ring, but are you draggin’? Don’t you wish you’d brought the wagon? The world’s rearranged The climate has changed Walking in a withered wonderland
We have seen the enemy… 4 Dec 2012 | 04:37 am
The fossil fuel industry is not your friendly neighborhood pharmacist, it is the drug cartel. It is not God’s army, it is the terrorist network. It is not the honorable cop on the beat, it is the arme...
What matters over mind 31 Oct 2012 | 10:30 pm
We defend what we love, not what we grasp intellectually.
Adaptation will cause problems? 30 Sep 2012 | 05:58 pm
"...what research regarding “climate change” suggests is that 'climate,' as a concept is losing its referent (i.e., that to which it refers). That is, the referent (in this case a complex of atmospher...
Wisconsin’s sand county odyssey, part 3: the x factor 30 Aug 2012 | 03:38 am
Having a land ethic means you sometimes have to draw lines in the sand – say in the tar sands of Alberta, Canada, the Sand Hills of Nebraska, or the sand counties of Wisconsin. Such lines will be temp...
We interrupt this program 23 Jul 2012 | 01:29 am
“Illness is the most heeded of doctors: to goodness and wisdom we only make promises; pain we obey.” -Marcel Proust I had planned to give you the third and final installment of my series on the war-...
