Mother Pelican: December 2024

Another rich selection from the global open table within which you might find encouragement or stimulation in your own contribution to a restored humanity. Please share any response it evokes in your own situation and witness. Peter

———- Forwarded message ———
From: Luis Gutierrez <the.pelican.web@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 1 Dec 2024 at 05:36
Subject: Mother Pelican ~ December 2024
To: solidarity-sustainability group <solidarity-sustainability@googlegroups.com>

Vol. 20, No. 12, December 2024
Growth, Technophobia, and Technophilia

CONTENTS
Significant Research and Forthcoming Events

Humanity: The She & He & It ~ What is the Bible?
J. J. McKenzie


How We Got This Way—An Unsustainable Existence
Clifton Ware


Tastes Like Mangoes: Collectively Resisting Kakistocracy
Cara Judea Alhadeff


The Wealth Supremacy Mindset
Barbara Williams


Navigating the Conservation Paradox in Loliondo: The Maasai Predicament
Paul Ole Leitura


Kenya’s Wealth Supremacy Obsession: Chasing Riches, Losing Values
Jack Mazingira


Twelve Economic Growth Myths and How to Counter Them
Dave Darby


Beyond Growth: A Journey Through the Landscape of Sustainable Economics
Richard Heinberg


Underlying the Democrats’ Defeat in the 2024 USA Presidential Election
Gus Speth


A Paradigm Shifting Presidency ~ Oligarchy Now Rules the USA
Barbara Williams


“Fake It Till You Break It” ~ Submitting to the Inescapable
Tim Morgan


The American Food System Creates Chronic Diseases, the Medical System ‘Manages’ Them
Kurt Cobb


It Is Time We Educate Children About the Coming Collapse
George Tsakraklides


The Future Is Named Helene
Andrew Nikiforuk


Our Fragile Infrastructure: Lessons From Hurricane Helene
Ellen Brown


Naïve Optimism vs. Reality: The True State of Our Planet and Energy Future
Art Berman


The Globalized, Industrialized Food System Is Destroying the World—We Urgently Need to Support Local Food Economies
Helena Norberg-Hodge


Companies Are Buying Up Cheap Carbon Offsets—Data Suggest It May Be More About Greenwashing than Helping the Climate
Sehoon Kim


Timothy Snyder: ‘Our Problem Is Us’
Crawford Kilian


Here Come Trump’s Concentration Camps
Crawford Kilian


Losing Honestly and Gracefully
Robert Jensen


Falling Human Fertility Can’t Be Reversed by Cheerleading for Motherhood
Kurt Cobb


Innovation as a Matter of Life and Death
Giorgio Baruchello


NOTE: There is a supplement, Critique of Religious Patriarchy
There is also an annotated archive with links to all articles published since May 2005.

Human development in harmony with nature is the existential challenge of our time. The mission of this journal is to foster integral human development and an integral ecology.
You are invited to submit comments, suggestions, and articles for publication. Deadline is the 15th of the month to be considered for the following month.
Sincerely,Luis
Luis T. Gutiérrez
Editor, 
Mother Pelican Journal of Solidarity and Sustainability