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Glacier in Greenland. (Annie Spratt, Unsplash. bit.ly/3ebmcqZ) George Harvey Recently, we have been hearing about “zombie ice.” It sounds scary, but that is what the people reporting about it want you to understand. We should take a look to see what it really means. Greenland has always had a lot […] The April 25 – May 2, 2022 issue of Time Magazine focused on opinions about capitalism being the cause of our climate crisis. Photo illustration on the magazine cover is by C.J. Burton. John Bos The media, like Time Magazine’s recent “Earth Inc.” issue, is full of opinions about […] To Be a Water Protector: The Rise of the Wiindigoo Slayers by Winona LaDuke Fernwood Publishing, Published December 2020, 320 pages Review by Joanne Coons The book To Be a Water Protector explains the connections of water and our Earth systems. Simply put, healthy water means a healthy Earth. Author Winona […] AdobeStock_364123598 Janis Petzel, M.D. Let me let you in on a little secret: you don’t have to suffer, go broke, or eat outlandish food to take personal action on climate change, no matter what internet rumors tell you. In fact, as weird weather gets worse and the price of electricity and gas go […] Conserved forests like those around the Quabbin Reservoir provide clean drinking water to millions of New England residents without the need for filtration plants. (Clarisse Hart) John Bos There was a time in New England, once heavily deforested in colonial days, when it became one of the most densely wooded areas […] Black coal deposits and operating mines in Australia (Aussiemaps) Dr. Alan Betts As climate change accelerates, we are seeing many extreme events which have never occurred before. I am going to discuss a set of these and put them in the context of the Earth. Fifty years ago, I realized we […] This American Life Victoria Ines After listening to the first part of the podcast “Apocalypse Creep,” I wanted to believe it was one of those dystopian, fictional narratives designed to emulate a low-drama real-life scenario. Don’t Look Up, for instance, was written to provide people with a faster-moving version of […] Alan Betts Much is happening on a global scale as climate breakdown accelerates and new climate extremes are reached everywhere. Record temperatures in South Asia, reaching up to 120oF, have made life desperate for millions in India, where few can hide inside with air conditioning. Spreading droughts are increasing wildfires. In the U.S., […]
Rev. Fred Small, former environmental lawyer, climate activist and Policy Director for Massachusetts Interfaith Power and Light. (Photo by John Bos) We are reaping the consequences of an interpretation of the words set forth in Genesis that God said “Let us make humankind in our image, according to our likeness; […] On May 5, the Vermont Senate passed legislation to protect biodiversity and improve climate resilience (H.606). The bill passed on a unanimous voice vote. The bill now heads to the Governor for his signature. This policy was a recommendation of the state’s Climate Action Plan, adopted in December 2021. This bill is a top […] |
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