When the first Earth Day occurred, back in 1970, the idea that the environment could be threatened was a novel concept. We saw smokestacks as a sign of industrial progress. We poured leaded gasoline into oversize Cadillacs. Pesticides and herbicides … Read more
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Earth Day: We Can Still Make a Difference!
“We won’t have peace on the Earth,until we make peace with the Earth.”—Julia Butterfly Hill I haven’t been writing blogs for the usual holidays there’s far too many already—but Earth Day provides such a crucial focus for our times. All … Read more
Happy Earth Day To You!
“We will not have peace on the Earth until we have peace with the Earth.” —Julia Butterfly Hill For those who might not remember Julia Butterfly Hill, she’s a woman who spent two whole years 180 feet off the ground, living in an … Read more
Creating Heaven on Earth
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As we approach the 43rd Earth Day, we see that humanity has come a long way–and I mean that both positively and negatively. When the first Earth Day happened in 1970, people were barely beginning to wake up to environmental … Read more