Mother Pelican ~ January 2025
Luis Gutierrez
The False Hope of Endless Growth
CONTENTS
Recent Research and Forthcoming Events
Confronting the United Nations' Pro-growth Agenda: A Call to Reverse Ecological Overshoot
Nandita Bajaj, Eileen Crist, Kirsten Stade
"GreenBashing" ~ The End of Environmentalism
Ugo Bardi
Lilith Refuses the Anthropocene: What My Mother Taught Me
Cara Judea Alhadeff
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs and High Energy Modernity
Nick King
President of the Titanic
Kurt Cobb
Envisioning a Livable Future
Richard Heinberg
Envisioning a Sustainable Socioecological Future, Part 1
Clifton Ware
Envisioning a Sustainable Socioecological Future, Part 2
Clifton Ware
Environmental-Political Collapse Accelerates
Richard Heinberg
The Political Cataclysm: Causes, Implications, and a Way Forward
Jeremy Lent
Energy, Economics, and the Limits of Growth: What Trump's Victory Reveals About America's Challenges
Art Berman
Solutions Without Understanding: Why We're Asking the Wrong Questions
Art Berman
Biodiversity is Biosecurity
Leen Gorissen
CDRCs: A Proposal Concerning Work, Resilience, and the Repopulation of the Countryside
Manuel Casal Lodeiro
Witness: Tales from the Sargasso Sea
Eileen Crist
The Commercial Fishing Industry Is Destroying Vital Marine Ecosystems
Vicky Bond
Wind and Solar Can't Support the Grid
Russ Schussler
Meltwater from Greenland and the Arctic is Weakening Ocean Circulation, Speeding Up Warming Down South
Laurie Menviel & Gabriel Pontes
Fourteen Propositions for Planning an Escape from Overshoot
Peter A. Victor
We Did Not Evolve to Be Selfish—and Humans Are Increasingly Aware We Can Choose How Our Cultures Can Evolve
April M. Short
Too Many Elephants in the Room: The Overpopulation Taboo
George Tsakraklides
The Coming Population Collapse
Ugo Bardi
Consumption Is Driving Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Mark Diesendorf
NOTE: There is a supplement, Critique of Religious Patriarchy. There is also an annotated archive with links to all articles published since May 2005.
Human development in harmony with nature is the existential challenge of our time. The mission of this journal is to foster human development in an integral human ecology.
You are invited to submit comments, suggestions, and articles for publication. Deadline is the 15th of the month to be considered for the following month.