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Fukushima, climate change, near-term extinction: Resignation vs. surrender 26 Aug 2013 | 09:01 am
Photo: sky#walker/Flickr. All things die and all things live forever; But our task is to die, To die making roads, Roads over the sea. – Antonio Machado Recently a reader of my website asked me ...
The high price of materialism 23 Aug 2013 | 09:01 am
Photo: HelloImNik/Flickr. A war on climate change is a war on materialism, plain and simple. The carbon pollution spewing out of our power plants and tail pipes is a natural byproduct of the monstrou...
USDA: Rural population needed not for farming but for cannon fodder 21 Aug 2013 | 09:01 am
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack values rural people less as farmers than as soldiers, says Joel Salatin. Photo: USDAgov/Flickr. Joel Salatin recently posted this piece on the Polyface Farms...
19 ways climate change is now feeding itself 19 Aug 2013 | 09:01 am
“This visualization shows the extent of Arctic sea ice on Aug. 26, 2012, the day the sea ice dipped to its smallest extent ever recorded in more than three decades of satellite measurements, according...
Can we really walk away from empire? 16 Aug 2013 | 09:01 am
Photo: Erik Daniel Drost/Flickr. I recently had the opportunity to engage in conversation with Guy McPherson about a number of topics and subsequently began reading his book Walking Away From Empire,...
Limits to growth: building a new society of revitalized communities 15 Aug 2013 | 09:01 am
Transition Voice is running the piece below by Nicole Foss to promote her upcoming speaking tour of the eastern United States with green entrepreneur Laurence Boomert on topics that we believe are urg...
The answer to climate change 12 Aug 2013 | 09:01 am
Photo: tedeytan/Flickr. When I give these climate talks, by the end people are typically agitated and full of questions. “What technology is going to fix this?” “How are we ever get people to agree o...
Climate craziness: use coal gas to get more oil 9 Aug 2013 | 09:01 am
Photo: americaspower/Flickr.com. Utility company Mississippi Power is building a plant that will convert coal to carbon dioxide gas, which will then be sold to oil companies that will pump the gas in...
How oil crisis nearly shut down Europe in 2000 7 Aug 2013 | 09:01 am
Hurricane Sandy brought New Yorkers a brief taste of Apocalypse Then, but it wasn’t close to 9/5/2000 in Europe. Photo: Warm Sleepy/Flickr. A fascinating retrospective by Kathy McMahon, a clinical ps...
Farewell to empire 5 Aug 2013 | 09:01 am
Some nice Yankees up in Vermont are ready to go all Stonewall Jackson on the United States. Peacefully, of course. Photo: ohiorepublic.blogspot.com. For one of America’s smallest states, Vermont has ...
