Index

1) ”WHY THIS? WHY NOW?”

Or why a Rant will not save the world world, but will help you understand the problem we are in.

2) DE-CENTERING CARBON: Or Turning the Carbon Clock Back (or not).

An essay trying to understand exactly what it might mean to be returning to a coal age level of carbon in the atmosphere.

3) THE GREAT BIG (W)HOLE:

Or why Aristotle matters in understanding why we ended up polluting our world.

4) THE PROBLEM WITH WORDS;

Or why words matter in trying to define deep and complex problems, such as our relationship to the natural environmental.

5) THE ONE WAY WEAVE. 

Or how we got in this mess in the first place, and what we might begin to do about it. This is a longer study, involving three separate, but interlinked essays.