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...
by Beth Alderman | Oct 31, 2020 | Should Sapiens Survive?
The Last Shade is Burning “Leiberg began his piece by stating that ‘a steadily progressing aridity is slowly replacing former, more humid climactic conditions from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific.” – Fifth issue of National Geographic, via Jack Nesbitt...
by Beth Alderman | Oct 17, 2020 | Should Sapiens Survive?
“If there is going to be a new green economy in Appalachia, this is how it will happen: one relationship at a time – between people, between people and land. [It] won’t make headlines. But it just might help put eastern Kentucky back together again.” –...
by Beth Alderman | Oct 17, 2020 | Should Sapiens Survive?
“One of Crutzen’s fellow Nobelists reportedly came home from his lab one night and told his wife, ‘The work is going well, but it looks like it might be the end of the world.’” – Elizabeth Kolbert in The Sixth Extinction To make sense of our lives and the life...