Timothy Wilken A reader who requests anonymity writes: “I have been reading your articles on the “Gift Tensegrity” including yesterday’s article “Gift Tensegrity, Reciprocity and Altruism”… I was thinking after […]
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Is Humanity Suicidal?
John Grauer Though my degree is in English, my specialty really is in literature and science; simply put, I use texts to examine how people react to scientific advance both […]
Continue readingGift Tensegrity, Reciprocity and Altruism
Timothy Wilken In yesterday’s description of the Gift Tensegrity, I wrote: As a giftor, I want to give away all I can. I want to give away all those things […]
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By John Michael Greer A comment during a discussion of the fossil fuel energy crisis reminded me that we’ve been missing an important factor in what’s going on now, especially among […]
Continue readingGift Tensegrity – How it might work…
by Timothy Wilken The following proposal suggests how we humans might better work together. It is a new mechanism for the exchange of goods and services based on synergic science. […]
Continue readingIs the Earth’s Human Population Sustainable?
L.W. Nicholson Scientists have estimated that the earth’s resources MAY be able to support, on a permanent basis, from one to two billion people. Some estimates are even less. We […]
Continue readingWhy We Need World Cooperation
Timothy Wilken Dieoff is a ecological term. It refers to what happens to an animal population when that population exceeds the ability of its biosphere to support it—when a population […]
Continue readingA Reader comments on Caldwell’s Article
Sheila Newman I wanted to point out an error in one of Caldwell’s statements. He said that “Even countries such as the US that have achieved very high levels of […]
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Joseph George Caldwell 1. Mankind’s large population and high level of industrial activity is exterminating 30,000 species a year (see an abstract of E. O. Wilson´s The Field Guide to the […]
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Taking Action – Changing
Timothy Wilken The truth is especially hard to believe if it requires that we take action—if it requires that we change. If humanity is to have a future, we must […]
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