Mother Pelican ~ June 2025

[Luis Gutierrez]

Vol. 21, No. 6, June 2025 Human Renewal in a Shrinking Planet 10th Anniversary of Laudato Si' on Care of the Planet and Integral Ecology 5th Anniversary of Fratelli Tutti on Solidarity and Integral Human Development THERE CAN BE NO DEEP RENEWAL OF HUMAN RELATIONS UNDER RELIGIOUS PATRIARCHY CONTENTS Significant Research and Forthcoming Events Pope Francis and Laudato Si': An Ecological Turning Point for the Catholic Church Bernard Laurent By Disaster or Design: A Post-Growth World Is Coming Matt Orsagh Post-Growth Future Visions, Part 1 ~ Undesirable Visions – Doo merism, Post-Doomerism, and Catastrophism Clifton Ware Post-Growth Future Visions, Part 2 ~ Desirable and Potentially Sustainable Visions Clifton Ware Confronting Pronatalism is Essential for Reproductive Justice and Ecological Sustainability Nandita Bajaj Energy Transition: The End of an Idea Chris Smaje Toward Sustainable Economies ~ Capitalism, Degrowth, and the Steady State Economy Anastasia Pseiridis Business Administration in the Age of Overshoot Trey Sutton Hacking the Business Growth Imperative Kali Young Being a Good International Citizen in a Trumpian World Gareth Evans The Cherry Tree Dilemma: Mindfulness, Complexity, and Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) Adrian Ayres Fisher Pharaohs to AI: The Long Ascent of the Superorganism Art Berman The Virtual Goebbels of Social Media and the Potemkin Village that is the American Democracy Christopher Bystroff Technophilia: The Mental Illness Behind Civilizational Collapse George Tsakraklides Why None of These People Will Ever Talk to You About Overpopulation George Tsakraklides The Growing Complexity of Democratic Societies and Industrialized Economies: The Risk of a Vicious Cycle of Problems and Crises Rodrigue Tremblay Magical Thinking and the Consumerization of the Human Species Dave Pollard Signs of Collapse: How It Seems To Be Unfolding Dave Pollard Infrastructure Failure in America: Will We Find a Fix Before the Unimaginable Happens? Kurt Cobb Limits to Growth Was Right About Collapse Andrew Curry A Critique of the Apocalyptic Climate Narrative Judith Curry and Harry DeAngelo The Cross as Resistance, Solidarity, and the Triumph of Justice Jasmine Devadason Ecological Conversion as Political Resistance Kumbirai Thierry Nhamo Supplement ~ Meditations on Man and Woman, Humanity and Nature Supplement ~ Scenarios of the Transition from Growth to De-Growth and Post-Growth There is 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 within an integral 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.

Sincerely,

Luis

Luis T. Gutiérrez

Editor, Mother Pelican Journal of Solidarity and Sustainability