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Author Archives: Priscilla Stuckey, PhD
The genius of the grass
Note from Priscilla: I am delighted to welcome guest blogger Julene Bair, whose essays on connecting with the prairie lands of her birth caught my attention for bringing heart and soul to the problems of the disappearing family farm and … Continue reading
Valuing the spaceship we’ve got
In a lecture I attended last night, Daniel Lerch, editor of the immensely informative Post Carbon Reader, opened with that iconic picture of Earth shot from Apollo 8 as it circled the moon at Christmastime 1968: No doubt inspired (again) … Continue reading
Posted in nature, politics, spirituality
Tagged climate change, dreams, global warming, reciprocity, space travel, sustainability
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The sustainable food buzz
It was supposed to be a small gathering—a few people interested in green business collecting after work to talk about how to grow enough safe food to feed everyone on the planet. But by the time the speaker stood up … Continue reading
Posted in nature
Tagged agriculture, farming, organic, sustainability, sustainable agriculture
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On angel food cake and Earth care
My New Year’s took an unexpected turn, shaped by two events—one intensely personal and the other happening halfway around the world. In Australia, the state of Queensland was slammed with floods affecting an area twice the size of California. Closer … Continue reading
Posted in nature, spirituality
Tagged climate change, earth care, earthcare, global warming, nature as kin
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COP16 saves UN process–at what cost?
COP16 in Cancún ended recently with agreements signed by all but one of the 194 nations. The UN-sponsored negotiating process moves forward, but at what cost? The facts about the Cancún accord: It calls for deep cuts in carbon emissions … Continue reading