The Call of Life
Friday, June 4th, 2010 Posted in Species loss, non-human rights, Human Impact, deep ecology | No Comments »From the mouths of teens
Monday, August 17th, 2009 Posted in Environmental cleanup, non-human rights, Human Impact, ethics, general, Conservation, deep ecology | No Comments »This video is making the rounds now, but actually comes from a speech by Severin Suzuki at the Rio Earth Summit in 1992. Severin is the daughter of Dr. David Suzuki. Could any corporate or government leader look her in ...
Thomas Berry 1914-2009
Thursday, June 4th, 2009 Posted in Education, spirituality, deep ecology | No Comments »Thomas Berry died on June 1. Just an amazing human being and "eco-theologian," who taught us much about our place in the natural world. He will be sorely missed. Here is an interview by Caroline Webb, done in 2006.
Happy Earth Day, everyone
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009 Posted in Culture/The Arts, deep ecology | No Comments »I'm reprising this "love song for a blue planet," from the late Michael Hedges. Help out with an Earth Day cleanup or other event, or plant a tree (or six). I will be at Broad Rock Community Garden today.
The Cove:New doc on dolphin slaughter in Japan
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009 Posted in non-human rights, Human Impact, deep ecology, water | No Comments »The trailer for Louis Psihoyos' powerful documentary, coming this spring. More info at the film's website.
Paul Stamets: 6 ways mushrooms can help save the world
Friday, November 21st, 2008 Posted in adaptation, deep ecology, food production | No Comments »Mushroom sage Paul Stamets, author of Mycelium Running and other indispensible textbooks, gives a compelling talk on the remarkable properties of mycelium and mushrooms. Visit his website, Fungi Perfecti. Back in June, we inoculated catalpa logs with some of Paul's ...
New Scientist: Economics blind spot is a disaster for the planet
Wednesday, November 19th, 2008 Posted in Human Impact, False Solutions, Economy, Money, deep ecology | No Comments »Another argument for sanity and long-term thinking, something sadly lacking in Washington and on Wall Street.
Flow (For Love of Water)
Thursday, October 2nd, 2008 Posted in Social Justice, deep ecology, water | No Comments »Great documentary on the future of water. Click here for an interview with director Irena Salina.
Bill McKibben:A last chance for civilization
Monday, May 12th, 2008 Posted in Conservation, Energy, adaptation, general, deep ecology, climate change | No Comments »Bill McKibben offers the latest grim reality check/rallying cry.
Permaculture: Backyard Answer to Energy Crisis
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 Posted in Gardening/Farming, adaptation, deep ecology | No Comments »On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the formal introduction of Permaculture, I will be posting features on this innovative approach to sustainable living and food production throughout the week. Here is a recent article from the Sydney ...