Tags : climate change essay

Editorial Rants Environmental Essay New Energy Economy Op-Ed

How Earth Day is Just Like New Years’ Eve

Thomas Schueneman April 21, 2014

I’m not eager to spoil the party of Earth Day. For the environmentalist crowd, a group to which I pledge my philosophical, if not always explicit, allegiance, Earth Day is a time for celebration and renewal. But there’s something in “Earth Day” that seems a little like New Years’ Eve, at least to me. Which is […]Read More

Climate Change and Civil Society Essay

Extinction Event – The World Without Us

Thomas Schueneman February 26, 2014

An essay by Cara Lopez Lee – A friend shared this video the other day, which I found both astonishingly beautiful and terrifying. It’s the largest glacier calving event ever filmed, in which a mass of ice the size of Manhattan breaks away from Greenland to collapse into the ocean. Perhaps the scariest thing was that […]Read More