Each of us now has 2.27 kg (5 lbs) of plastic embedded in our bodies.

Fukushima is the most terrifying situation I can imagine.

What permaculturists are doing is the most important activity that any group is doing on the planet.

The one thing I feel is very hopeful, however, is the overwhelming participation of women in the movement for change.

If we humans are good at anything, it’s thinking we’ve got a terrific idea and going for it without acknowledging the potential consequences or our own ignorance.

But human borders mean nothing to air, water, windblown soil or seeds or migrating fish, birds or mammals.

For the first time since life appeared on earth, one species- us- is single-handedly altering the physical, chemical and biological nature of earth. We have become a force of nature