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The pain of care

This might be a bit theoretical, but it’s not too long. An essential part of any plan to help the planet must involve the notion of care. A few years ago I worked through thoughts about what it takes to … Continue reading

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So-whatters, reason and empathy

One of the worst kind of people are “so-whatters”.  That’s unfair.  “So-whatters” perform an important service to force us to think through what we really mean. A: “Climate change is happening here and now.” B: “So what?” A: “It’s affecting … Continue reading

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