by Elisabeth Robson | Sep 20, 2017 | Blog |
There are several huge patches of plastic garbage floating in the world’s oceans, and now Plastic Oceans Foundation in partnership with LadBible is trying to turn one of those garbage patches into a country: The Trash Isles. The group has submitted an...
by Elisabeth Robson | Sep 19, 2017 | Blog |
Kenn Orphan has written a beautiful photo-essay titled The Real World about the impacts of our industrial civilization on the planet and on our psyches. Perhaps the only possible outcome of industrial civilization is estrangement from the natural world from which we...
by Elisabeth Robson | Aug 15, 2017 | Blog |
“The longer we wait for civilization to crash–or before we ourselves bring it down–the messier will be the crash, and the worse things will be for those humans and nonhumans who live during it, and for those who come after. Had someone brought down...
by Elisabeth Robson | Aug 14, 2017 | Blog |
“To live in Seattle is to exist, perpetually, in the bargaining stage of grief. From October through May, generally speaking, it drizzles. Every day. This past fall and winter, we broke a 122-year-old record for rain and had only three sunny, mild days in six...
by Elisabeth Robson | Aug 5, 2017 | Blog |
“To be a climate scientist is to be an active participant in a slow-motion horror story. These are scary tales to tell children around the campfire. We are the perfect, willfully naïve victims: We were warned, and we did it anyway. Dark fairytales, of course,...
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