Author: Timothy Wilken

The following is a letter from a practicing physician to James Howard Kunstler. James Barson, MD I am an Australian anaesthesiologist and the health sector working group convener of the […]

Caitlin Costello “We are all here on earth to help others. What I can’t figure out is what the others are here for.” —W. H. Auden Whether we are here […]

These principles for non-violence were adopted for the first “Season for Non-violence” in 1998. They were inspired by the works of Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King. You may like […]

John Michael Greer In the southern Oregon town where I live, Tuesday is the day of the weekly growers market, and so yesterday, as we do nearly every Tuesday between […]

Richard Heinberg Recent reports on global coal reserves, surveyed in previous chapters, generally point to the likelihood of supply limits appearing relatively soon—within the next two decades. According to this […]

This article was originally published in a 2002 edition of World Affairs: The Journal of International Issues. The article discusses the very special co-Operative community of Mondragon, Spain. Beginning this […]

Christine Jeavans I am giving up plastic for the whole of August. By this I mean not buying or accepting anything which contains plastic or is packaged in plastic. So, […]

I met Dr. Ellen Brown at the unMoney Convergence in April of this year. She is an astute observer of our economic crisis. The following article is reposted from The […]

Annie Lussenburg A lot of parenting is about common sense. Deep down as parents, we realize that if a child gets showered with gifts, they become unappreciative. If they receive […]

Jim Goodman I decided years ago that I didn’t want my farming operation to get bigger. I liked milking 45 cows, raising their feed and doing a little direct marketing. […]