by Beth Alderman | Nov 14, 2020 | Should Sapiens Survive?
Travel to the Living Earth—Without Leaving It “Deep in the forests of Ecuador, preservationists have created the first ‘quiet park’… the Taiwanese forest bureau recognized a ‘National Silence Trail’… [New Zealand’s] MacKenzie River Basin received their Dark Sky...
by Beth Alderman | Nov 14, 2020 | Should Sapiens Survive?
Devolution “Lemmings… come charging down… to burst into the sea… and drown. Man… break[s]… into groups which destroy one another. We do not know the reasons for…the sudden mutation in the group psyche which makes lemmings men react in such an interesting way.”...
by Beth Alderman | Nov 6, 2020 | Should Sapiens Survive?
Thinking Fast “Perhaps we will have to inspect mankind as a species, not with our usual awe at how wonderful we are, but with the cool and neutral attitude we reserve for all things save ourselves.” – John Steinbeck in America and Americans For people who...
by Beth Alderman | Nov 6, 2020 | Should Sapiens Survive?
Dogma “I meet people who apologize because they work for salmon farms, on the Alberta tar sand, or for a pharmaceutical corporation or logging company. They say they don’t agree with their employers but they have to make a living. I hope none of you finds yourself in...
by Beth Alderman | Oct 31, 2020 | Should Sapiens Survive?
Small is Beautiful “It’s with no irony that the world’s foremost scientific institutions are now recommending that to save nature, what needs to be done is, well, save nature.” – Jimmy Thomson in “One key solution to the world’s climate woes? Canada’s...
