Works In Progress


topic : global warming

When will we start listening to Murray Bookchin? Facing up to global warming as a reality, not an abstraction

May 2007

by Marco Rosaire Rossi

By now, global climate change has become a household concern, but many scientists are saying that for some ecosystems we may be past the point of repair.

We should have listened to famed social ecologist Murray Bookchin, one of the earliest harbingers of the dangers of global warming. As early as 1964, before an environmental movement even existed, Bookchin wrote:

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When you see petitioners for clean energy . . . sign!

April 2006

by Chris Stegman

Initiative I-937 is collecting signatures across Washington to get clean, renewable energy on the November ballot. The initiative will help Washington's economy, environment, and rural communities by requiring electric utilities to purchase 15 percent of their power from new renewable resources by 2020 and improve the energy efficiency of homes and businesses.

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