Our world is paved with indifferenceI was riding my bicycle on a gorgeous spring day, admiring the blossoms adorning the hawthorne and apple trees, the catkins hanging long on…5d ago25d ago2
Roast those hotdogsThe new trend in human supremacy is “energy humanism”. According to energy humanists, we must support energy — all energy, including…Mar 92Mar 92
Pie in the skyDenying reality is what humans do best. Despite being an obvious flaw, it’s surely a trait that evolved in us because it benefited us in…Feb 223Feb 223
Racing to ExtinctionThe best book, by far, that I read in 2024 was Lyle Lewis’ Racing to Extinction. It explains how we got ourselves into our current…Feb 213Feb 213
Please, be a NIMBYAn article about a solar power project our local utility is planning recently ran in one of my local papers.Feb 62Feb 62
The blackouts are comingDue to increasing energy demand in the PNW (US), my local electric utility, which gets most of its power from Bonneville Power…Jan 1132Jan 1132
Seeing overshootIt’s difficult to convey the enormity of ecological overshoot in words. Words are simply inadequate to describe the wildlife holocaust; the…Jan 325Jan 325
A wish for my community in 2025The following quote is from an article about the recently released IEA 2024 Coal Report. It should not come as a surprise to anyone who…Dec 20, 20242Dec 20, 20242