Big Oil Subsidy: $5.3T
If fossil fuel companies had to pay the full cost of their production, one wonders whether they could compete with solar energy.
/ June 21, 2015
Video: Pando at Fish Lake
Pando implies a fundamentally different way of understanding the world – and places a symbol of ecological relations at the heart of things.
/ June 18, 2015
The Pope Is a Pandomaniac
This is a truly historic event. It is possible, just possible, that June 18, 2015 will be remembered as the turning point, when humankind began to come to its senses.
/ June 18, 2015
Lubarsky: What We Can Hope For
“Ecological Civilization” by Tucker Nichols for Pando Populus. Artwork copyright (c) 2015 by the artist. What Can We Hope For?...
/ June 15, 2015
Keller on Transformation
I have imprinted on my mind something Cobb said to me when I was a student, on a walk, here--35 years ago,: “what we need is enough ecological catastrophe that people wake up, and not so much that it is too late.” Still true? Catastrophe can be a catalyst.
/ June 15, 2015
Griffin Revisits Whitehead Century
This century is still far away from being a Whiteheadian century. But it’s going in the right direction.
/ June 14, 2015
Clayton on Mind vs. Matter
“Nature alive” also allows us to view ourselves differently. Gone is the anthropomorphism of old; we now see that human agents share their essential features with all living agents.
/ June 14, 2015
After the Earthquake
"Loho communities" are ones that aim for wholistic harmony with the rest of the natural world.
/ June 1, 2015
Notes from the Climate Track
One of the strengths of Whiteheadian-Hartshornean process thought is that it leads people to care deeply about the long-term good of the world, regardless of whether they will be part of it.
/ June 1, 2015
Corporate Rules (and Nations)
"When Corporations Rule the World" is a powerful book title from the '90s which I can't help but reference when I read about much that is happening.
/ May 22, 2015
Design Thinking
Thinking wrong can change the world. -- John Bielenberg
/ May 22, 2015
Rethinking Religion
Dowd writes, “When religion fails, economics is unbounded by even the crudest requirements to protect nature’s life support systems. When religion fails, economics becomes demonic.”
/ May 22, 2015