And what an equitable, just and ecologically sustainable society will look like

Excerpt from recent Earth Meanders personal eco-essay: The Earth, human society and those species with who we share creation are on a crash course with global ecological collapse characterized by horrific death and destruction. Human populations have exploded and in sum have become a disease consuming the ecological systems which provide for their habitat and being. Environmentalism such as it is remains mostly bureaucratic greenwashing, seeking to defend practices such as ancient forest logging and excessive personal air travel, which are the very activities that have led to our fatal situation in the first place and continue to threaten the Earth. This meander attempts to pull together seemingly discordant themes of recent essays into a coherent vision for your and the Earth’s future. [full essay]