Mother Pelican: April 2024

Pointers to significant articles always welcomed for sharing through our networks Peter

———- Forwarded message ———
From: Luis Gutierrez <the.pelican.web@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2024 at 06:09
Subject: Mother Pelican ~ April 2024
To: solidarity-sustainability group <solidarity-sustainability@googlegroups.com>

Vol. 20, No. 4, April 2024
Unity and Mutuality for an Integral Ecology
CONTENTS
Significant New Initiatives and Emerging Trends

An Exclusive Interview with Uncle Sam – Keith Zeff
Earth’s Nature Is Being Ravaged by Population Growth – Malte Andersson & Frank Götmark
Overpopulation in Developing Countries: What’s the Best Method to Reduce Unintended Pregnancies – Simran Thomas
Outdated Narratives Have Humanity in a Downward Spiral—It’s Time to Tell ‘Stories for Life’ – April M. Short
Pollution Undermines Our Health and Reduces Life Expectancy – Sean McDonagh
Envisioning a Steady-State Comprehensive Plan – Dave Rollo
Kohei Saito’s Degrowth Manifesto: A Nonviable Solution to a Misidentified Problem – Madeline Weld
Eclipsing the Matrix: Inhabiting the Interstitial – Cara Judea Alhadeff
Energy, Ecology, Economy ~ Telling the Truth About Our Future – Art Berman
No, It’s Not the Anthropocene ~ Try ‘The Great Burning’ – Richard Heinberg
Restoring Our Web of Interdependence: Why Reducing Individual Consumption Is Neither Possible nor Sufficient – Miki Kashtan
What Technology for Degrowth? – Vasilis Kostakis
Degrowth Is Everywhere ~ Here and Now – Adrien Plomteux
Advanced Economies Will Be Especially Hurt by Energy Limits – Gail Tverberg
What Are The Most Popular Forms of Hopium? – Erik Michaels
Time to Retire the Term ‘Renewable Energy’ from Serious Discussion and Energy Policy Directives ~ Part II – Russell Schussler
How to ‘Decouple’ Emissions from Economic Growth? These Economists Say You Can’t. – Akielly Hu & Joseph Winters
We Need a Plan for the Transition to Renewable Energy – David Fridley & Richard Heinberg
What the Anthropocene’s Critics Overlook – And Why It Really Should Be a New Geological Epoch – Simon Turner et al
How to Escape From the Iron Age? – Kris De Decker
When the Rains Forget Their Path: Climate Change Through Zimbabwean Eyes – Kumbirai Thierry Nhamo
Democratic Republic of Congo Bleeds Conflict Minerals For Green Growth – Alexandria Shaner
Searching for Warm Data? ~ A Personal Journey – Rex Weyler

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