I try to write a short piece on global warming every week or two, but I find it difficult, given that so many people cover this subject so well. Linked here is a short Bill McKibben article that I urge …
I try to write a short piece on global warming every week or two, but I find it difficult, given that so many people cover this subject so well. Linked here is a short Bill McKibben article that I urge …
A reader notes: I just received Bill McKibben’s Eaarth. I read the preface and if I weren’t so old, I would be depressed. I’m looking forward to the rest. I reply: First, let me acknowledge that you are old, and …
On the cover of the current edition of Bill McKibben’s “Eaarth” is this quote from Barbara Kingsolver: “Read it, please. Straight through to the end. Whatever else you were planning to do next, nothing could be more important.” That’s quite a …
Another Note on Bill McKibben’s Masterpiece “Eaarth” Read More »
To my shame, I’m just now getting around to Bill McKibben’s masterpiece “Eaarth.” It’s one of those works one reads and wishes there were a way to make required reading for everyone. Not only is he arguably the most visible …