The Patience of the Sea | John Michael Greer

John Michael GreerOct. 28, 2015 (Archdruid Report) -- I've commented here more than once that these essays draw their inspiration from quite a variety of sources. This week’s post is no exception to ...

Melting Permafrost, Deadly Viruses, Male Scientists: What Could Possibly Go Wrong? | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Sept. 11, 2015 Word comes via ABC Australia that “scientists” (read: male necrotechnologists performing male-created necrophilia disguised as “sc ...

The Last Refuge of the Incompetent | John Michael Greer

John Michael GreerAug. 19, 2015 (Archdruid Report) -- There are certain advantages to writing out the ideas central to this blog in weekly bursts. Back in the days before the internet, when a galaxy ...

BOOKS: This Changes Everything, by Naomi Klein | Emanuele Corso

Review of This Changes Everything, by Naomi Klein Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust April 26, 2015 The One Book If you are planning to read a book this year I strongly suggest Naomi Klein’s This Cha ...

TOON: Bad Words In Florida | Gregory Crawford

Gregory Crawford -- World News Trust March 22, 2015 'Bad Words In Florida.' Editorial cartoon by Gregory Crawford. © 2015 World News Trust. Some context here. Bad Words In Florida by Gregory Crawford ...

The View From Outside | John Michael Greer

John Michael GreerMarch 18, 2015 (Archdruid Report) -- Recently I’ve been reacquainting myself with the stories of Clark Ashton Smith. Though he’s largely forgotten today, Smith was one of the leadin ...

Climate change: why the Guardian is putting threat to Earth front and centre | Alan Rusbridger

As global warming argument moves on to politics and business, Alan Rusbridger explains the thinking behind the Guardian newspaper's major series on the climate crisis A polar bear in the arctic wilde ...

Antarctica's Retreating Ice May Re-Shape Earth | Luis Andrews Henao and Seth Borenstein

THE BIG MELT In this Jan. 22, 2015 photo, a zodiac carrying a team of international scientists heads to Chile's station Bernardo O'Higgins, Antarctica. Water is eating away at the Antarctic ice, melt ...

BOOKS: 'Unprecedented,' By David Ray Griffin | Joel S. Hirschhorn

Joel S. Hirschhorn -- World News Trust Feb. 11, 2015 Every so often a nonfiction book comes along that, because of its objective, comprehensive coverage of a hot topic, should be carefully read with ...

TOON: Crazy Jimmy's On A Roll | Gregory Crawford

Gregory Crawford -- World News Trust Feb. 4, 2015 "Crazy Jimmy's On A Roll." Editorial cartoon by Gregory Crawford. © World News Trust 2015 TOON: Crazy Jimmy's On A Roll by Gregory Crawford is licens ...

Street Smarts, Ecocide, and the Pope’s Mother | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Jan. 21, 2015 “If says something bad about my mother, he can expect a punch. It’s to be expected.” - Pope Francis I grew up in Astoria, Queens, N ...