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Listen! The Earth Breathes!
This piece appears in Shambhala SunSpace. Like many millions of people around the world, I was captivated by President Barack Obama’s election night victory speech. And my heart cheered when I heard...
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Science Fiction and Science Fact
Cross-posted on Truthout.org Long before teenagers were imbibing dystopian fiction with unquenchable gusto, my teenage cohort was captivated by Planet of the Apes, the 1968 sci-fi film in which a crew...
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Not Standing Still: A Solstice-time Reflection from a “Geologian”
This piece appears on the Shambhala SunSpace blog. Among my favorite cartoons is one my mom gave me by the cartoonist and author of The Soul Support Book, Deb Koffman. Entitled “Sitting with...
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Vassar study trip to the Jordan River watershed: a stop at the proposed...
Among the many enlightening stops along our travel trip itinerary in March was a tour of the Jordan River Peace Park led by Friends of the Earth Middle East. The proposed park would cross the border...
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Jewish Farmers
A recent article in the New York Times “New Gleanings from a Jewish Farm” spotlights some of my favoriate organizations in the Jewish social justice, environmentalism and spirituality movement....
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More Than Old Bones
A recent Scientific American article published the remarkable image of a fossil of the early horse species Eurohippus messelensis unearthed from strata at a one-time site of oil-shale mining in...
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The Elachistocene Epoch of the Chthulugene Period of the Ecozoic Era
Era: Eremozoic or Ecozoic (after E.O. Wilson or Thomas Berry) Period: Chthulugene (after Donna Haraway) Epoch: Elachistocene (Schneiderman 2014) If one accepts the idea that there is indeed...
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