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Posts Tagged ‘California wildfires’

Burning moment

Posted in Spirit matter, tagged , , , , , , , on January 11, 2025 | 1 Comment »

Watching Onscene.tv’s continuous, commentary-free footage of the fires in and around Los Angeles is like watching a Buddhist cremation ceremony. Recently vacated homes and buildings burn, slowly collapsing, walls crashing, smoke plumes exiting from windows, and embers blowing from building to building, as a hand-held or vehicle-mounted camera moves silently through empty neighborhoods. Sometimes it […]

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This IS nature, guys…

Posted in Climate change, Eco-culture, tagged , , , , , , , on October 16, 2017 | 21 Comments »

There is an irony in The Nature Conservancy’s headline heralding a “new study” that “finds nature is vital to beating climate change.” The sub-title adds that “Nature could cost-effectively deliver over a third of greenhouse gas emissions reductions required to prevent dangerous levels of global warming.” For one thing, what is the “nature” that would […]

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