Ecology
It was January 1983 and raining in San Francisco. The summer before, I’d moved here from Portland, Oregon, a city known for…
SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO – In 2023, climate change is no longer a theoretical threat. Around the world extreme weather causes…
The tiny village of Lützerath in western Germany was, for most of its history, unremarkable. It contains about a dozen homes and…
When an extraordinary heat wave hit the Pacific Northwest in June 2021, with temperatures soaring to a record 116 degrees in Portland, it sent…
People in power get nervous when the population’s trust in national institutions plummets. It has often been a precursor of significant social…
Doomism is a kind of melancholic pessimism or as Germans call it, Weltschmerz. It is an overwhelming feeling of sadness and emotional…
Over 1,300 climate, justice and community groups are calling for Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens to resign over the police killing of anti-“Cop…
David Cottrell stood on what used to be a 14-foot-high cliff at the crumbled end of Blue Pacific Drive. Just a few years…
A new course in Sweden poses the question, “what will a self-sufficient Hällefors Municipality taste like in 2030?” Students on the course act like…
Phil Gasper: Well, thanks so much for agreeing to do this interview. I wanted to start with the current climate crisis. The Washington…
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