Looking for Home in an Overheating World
If emissions continue, will we all be migrants someday?
From Bayanihan to Talkoot: Communal work practices from around the world
Communal work refers to a collaborative effort where members of a community come together to achieve a common goal or objective.
Nuclear Fusion: Eternal Energy = Eternal Damnation
Contrary to widespread propaganda, humanity does not desperately need more energy. We desperately need to live better with less energy.
Military bloat and empire as a way of life
Williams was the dean of what came to be known as the revisionist school of U.S. history that penetrated the myth of American exceptionalism with the facts of history, that the U.S. was an empire from its colonial roots, and behaved much as any other empire.
What Could Possibly Go Right?: Episode 104 Susan Griffin
For over fifty years, through twenty books and one Pulitzer Prize finalist, Susan Griffin has been making unconventional connections between seemingly separate subjects. She answers the question of “What Could Possibly Go Right?”
CAP Environmental Derogations: What is the Impact on Food Security?
The science is clear: the long-term challenges for our food systems are adaptability to climate change and reversing the decline of biodiversity. But as is often the case, science was muted.
The Ancient Patterns of Migration
Today’s hot-button issue is actually as old as the human race.
Earning a Living in Troubled Times
I am arguing here to consider opting out of the rat race, or even, if you’re a teenager, never climbing on that treadmill in the first place.
Can there be an energy transition?
My fear is that our societies aren’t going to give up on the hope of a 100% renewable transition, meaning – unfortunately – that the likeliest future we face is the hard path to agrarian localism.
In defense of the forest: A group of activists organizes direct action against logging in California
Learning from, and collaborating with, Indigenous peoples, forest defenders, trees, and the multitudes that compose a forest might be essential to finding ways forward.
On the emerging copper shortfall, mainstream media notices
Denying there are limits to resources doesn’t negate this fact. It only makes it harder when limits appear because we are unprepared.
We need less competition
In reality, the antonym to competition is not at all monopoly but is rather cooperation and solidarity.
