Global Warming/Climate Change
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Coal to Liquids – Racing to the Bottom With the Fuel from Hell
I thought I’d add to George Monbiot’s recent post highlighting moves to persevere with fossil fuels by sharing a little…
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False Summit
We were wrong about peak oil: there’s enough in the ground to deep-fry the planet. by George Monbiot: journalist, author,…
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Hope for a New Era: Before/After Examples of Permaculture Earth Restoration – Solving Our Problems From the Ground Up
If you aren’t in a reading mood, and/or just came to look at the before/after photographs, click here to jump…
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Two Views of Our Future
by Lester R. Brown, Earth Policy Institute No previous civilization has survived the ongoing destruction of its natural supports. Nor…
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End of an Era
So now what do we do to defend life on Earth? by George Monbiot: journalist, author, academic and environmental and…
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How “Sustainability” Became “Sustained Growth”
Editor’s Preamble: In a prevous editorial life, I used to make a decent attempt at commentary for these large international…
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The Mendacity of Hope
The summits which promise to save the world keep us dangling, not mobilising. by George Monbiot: journalist, author, academic and…
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Coal Seam Gas – Music to Soothe the Mining Beast (28-30 June, 2012)
Editor’s Note: If you’re in the Northern Rivers area of NSW, Australia (or if you can otherwise make it!), please…
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What Will Rio+20 Bring?
In a few days the international community will be meeting in Rio de Janeiro, to hold the most significant environmental…
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Storm Warning
The shocking standards of tabloid weather reporting. by George Monbiot: journalist, author, academic and environmental and political activist, United Kingdom.…
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Myth of Perpetual Growth is Killing America
Editor’s preamble: It’s refreshing and even somewhat reassuring when a major stock market website runs an article like the one…
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The Secret Life of Plankton and the Acid Test
Take a fish’s eye view of the world. It’s both beautiful and fascinating. You’ll be peering under the waves to…
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