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The Poetry of Science and Wonder as an Antidote to Self-Destruction: Rachel Carson’s Magnificent 1952 National Book Award Acceptance Speech
Maria Popovathemarginalian.org

The failure of industry to take responsibility for the well-being of the natural world and other human beings, and our complacency and complicity in the destruction that has resulted, are quickly taking away our right to live on this planet. The original agreement that we made with the Creator is held under the laws of creation. The unchanging laws
... See moreLarry Dossey • Sacred Instructions: Indigenous Wisdom for Living Spirit-Based Change
All around her spreads one single male whose genetically identical trunks cover more than a hundred acres. The thing is outlandish, beyond her ability to wrap her head around. But
Richard Powers • The Overstory: A Novel
they are for their woodlands, not against progress. They are guardians, ordinary citizens compelled to speak out on behalf of the nation’s natural and cultural heritage in the absence of the political will to do so. The ongoing case around Smithy Wood has been framed as an issue of small-scale
Julian Hoffman • Irreplaceable: The fight to save our wild places

Confessions of an Eco-Warrior
Naomi Klein • Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman--Including 10 More Years of Business Unusual
“One way of understanding the culturally dominant conception of what constitutes nature in the United States is to ask ourselves who gets to go there.”
Sunaura Taylor • Disabled Ecologies: Lessons from a Wounded Desert
ursine.