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By examining the emotions people have about the environment and explaining how to transform those feelings into constructive energy, Bag Green Guilt inspires people to take action and offers reassurance that the actions taken do make a difference.
Introduction -- Evidence of environmental guilt and shame -- Typology of guilt and shame -- Philosophical arguments for individuals, memberships, and collectives in states of guilt or shame -- Environmental guilt and shame -- Responding to critics of emotions and collectives -- Ethics of environmental guilt and shame -- The ethics of inducing and responding to guilt and shame -- Ritual responses to environmental guilt and shame -- Epilogue. Looking back, looking forward : lessons from studying environmental guilt and shame.
“Paige Wolf provides truths, tips, and mom-to-mom advice on how to go green without going insane in this humorous must-read.” —Pregnancy & Newborn From BPA in baby bottles and asbestos in crayons to misleading “natural” labels—even the most steadfast parent can be driven to frustration. Lighthearted yet authoritative, Spit That Out! cuts through the information overload, sorts cloth from disposable, and empowers readers to make simple but impactful changes. Featuring real life anxieties and advice from celebrities like Alysia Reiner and Kaitlin Olson, to activists such as Robyn O’Brien and Stacy Malkan, to everyday super moms, Paige Wolf assures you that you aren’t alone. Hot...
Written by real parents, Little Bits of Wisdom is a world-wide compilation of parenting tips and advice on such topics as sleeping, feeding, potty training, teething, and discipline. The book also includes thoughts on more profound and heartfelt subjects, such as family traditions and rituals, marriage, values, love, and self-esteem.
The climate is changing as an unintended consequence of human industrialization and consumerism. Recently some scientists and engineers have suggested climate engineering—technological solutions that would intentionally change the climate to make it more hospitable. This approach focuses on large-scale technologies to alleviate the worst effects of anthropogenic climate change. This book considers the moral, philosophical, and religious questions raised by such proposals, bringing Christian theology and ethics into the conversation about climate engineering for the first time. The contributors have different views on whether climate engineering is morally acceptable and on what kinds of cl...
Mars 2015 - élections présidentielles du Togo Son constat : "Le vent des printemps ouest-africains souffle.' Sa conviction : "Après quarante-huit ans de pouvoir aux mains d'une même famille, l'alternance est inéluctable.' Sa volonté : "Il faut instaurer la bonne gouvernance et répartir entre les Togolais le bénéfice de la croissance économique.' Dans son pays, le Togo, Alberto Olympio porte un nom chargé d'histoire. Sylvanus Olympio, premier président du Togo après l'indépendance, en 1960, et assassiné trois ans plus tard, était son grand-oncle. À 17 ans, Alberto quitte son pays pour se former puis travailler en France et aux États-Unis durant près de vingt ans. Un parcour...