Pages tagged “Understory”
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A View From the Understory - October 2021
Cause we are the champions of the world.
So here is the rub. The very way that we live has become the thing that threatens to destroy us. To understand and believe the science is to accept that over the last seventy years particularly we have lived well beyond our biological means and consequently our only support system is faltering.
Written by Paul Devine
September 30, 2021 -
A View From the Understory - August 2021
Home, home again, I like to be here when I can.
The universe came out of the big bang about 13.8 billion years ago. Our planet earth is about 4.5 billion years old.
Written by Paul Devine
July 31, 2021 -
A View From the Understory _ May 2021
The future’s uncertain and the end is always near
So where do you sit on the doom to hope scale. Do you find it easier to imagine the end of the world than to see humans change our behaviour, turn the ship around, save our civilization and all that sails within her. Or do you think that human ingenuity, optimism and technology will save the day.Written by Paul Devine
April 15, 2021 -
A View From the Understory - April 2021
Could Kuranda become a “Ciudad Dulce”?
A recently published report, “Combating ecosystem collapse from the tropics to the Antarctic”(1), prepared by thirty-eight scientists from Australian universities and agencies describes nineteen Australian ecosystems that are collapsing due to the prolonged and ongoing impacts of human activity.
Written by Paul Devine
April 13, 2021