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  • Dave Ewoldt's picture
    Posted by Dave Ewoldt, Tue May 13 2008, 11:03pm (1 comment)
    On 13 May 2008 at 21:41, jcbradford wrote: > Now James Hansen and a colleague have done what I wanted to do...incorporate a > model of fossil fuel depletion into thinking about future greenhouse gas > concentrations. This... (read more)
  • Dave Ewoldt's picture
    Posted by Dave Ewoldt, Tue May 13 2008, 10:56pm
    As a quick forward to my reply below, I had to login to the website and post this, because the copy I sent by e-mail didn't seem to make it into the forum. On 13 May... (read more)
  • Sidroney's picture
    Posted by Sidroney, Thu May 1 2008, 5:41pm (4 comments)
    On March 11 a new documentary was aired on French television. http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2008/05/01/this-compa... http://relocalize.net/this_company_may_be_the_biggest_threat_to_your_fut... It is a documentary most Americans will never see, explaining how the gigantic biotech corporation Monsanto is threatening to destroy the agricultural biodiversity which has... (read more)
  • Dave Ewoldt's picture
    Posted by Dave Ewoldt, Tue Apr 22 2008, 1:47pm (11 comments)
    On 22 Apr 2008 at 4:02, Holistek wrote: > I want to respectfully sound a note of caution about this ideological > capitalism/socialism dichotomy. Capitalism is not the problem, and if we think > it is, we will... (read more)
  • Dave Ewoldt's picture
    Posted by Dave Ewoldt, Tue Apr 15 2008, 1:06pm (6 comments)
    On 15 Apr 2008 at 9:41, Holistek wrote: Your analysis is built on the repudiation of a whole set > of human archetypal behaviours, and I think that means > that it cannot work. We need to... (read more)
  • Dave Ewoldt's picture
    Posted by Dave Ewoldt, Mon Apr 14 2008, 2:28pm (1 comment)
    On 14 Apr 2008 at 7:11, Holistek wrote: > I am pleased to say that I agree with Dave here. There is more to PCI than > personal physical preparation. And given that I think I started... (read more)
  • Dave Ewoldt's picture
    Posted by Dave Ewoldt, Sat Apr 12 2008, 5:44pm
    On 11 Apr 2008 at 20:59, elvirawhite wrote: > I agree with your comment that we should overcome our fear of the other. > I think you mean that we could then take in the homeless and... (read more)
  • Dave Ewoldt's picture
    Posted by Dave Ewoldt, Sat Apr 12 2008, 12:08pm (1 comment)
    On 12 Apr 2008 at 10:02, aangel wrote: > Can someone please point me to a quality diesel electric generator and combined > welder? Here is what (I think) I'm looking for: 1. diesel instead of gasoline; >... (read more)
  • Dave Ewoldt's picture
    Posted by Dave Ewoldt, Fri Apr 11 2008, 8:16pm (1 comment)
    On 11 Apr 2008 at 19:12, Janet Millington wrote: > end we have to count on ourselves. Katrina proved govt can’t help people on a > large scale and business may be better but not the answer.Our... (read more)
  • Dave Ewoldt's picture
    Posted by Dave Ewoldt, Fri Apr 11 2008, 6:50pm
    On 11 Apr 2008 at 14:51, asher wrote: > respond to coordinate@, please be sure you are sending from the right > address. If you are still experiencing issues,... (read more)
  • asher's picture
    Posted by asher, Fri Apr 11 2008, 2:49pm (10 comments)
    My apologies for hitting you all with two topics on the same day (especially when so many of you are already feeling overwhelmed by emails!), but I wanted to address some of the more pressing... (read more)
  • asher's picture
    Posted by asher, Fri Apr 11 2008, 2:34pm
    To all on the CoordinatorHUB, First, I just want to let you know that we’ve been closely observing the recent dialogue taking place via the mailing list. We didn't step in earlier because we want... (read more)
  • Dave Ewoldt's picture
    Posted by Dave Ewoldt, Thu Apr 10 2008, 11:23am (3 comments)
    On 10 Apr 2008 at 9:01, denise4peace wrote: > I thought the Coordinator's Hub list was for sharing ideas (as I did with my > original posting about the Suburban Ecovillage Project andvarious activities > we're involved in... (read more)
  • Dave Ewoldt's picture
    Posted by Dave Ewoldt, Thu Apr 10 2008, 9:44am
    On 10 Apr 2008 at 2:52, Holistek wrote: > The key insight to this whole question of culture is to > really get that at present cultures are unconscious, by > which I mean that people are not... (read more)
  • Dave Ewoldt's picture
    Posted by Dave Ewoldt, Wed Apr 9 2008, 10:09am
    On 8 Apr 2008 at 19:51, Larry Menkes wrote: leadership might be at it's best. But, in an addictive, sibling society, > shouldn't we be preparing for potential of mass regression under acute stress, Hi Larry... well,... (read more)
  • Dave Ewoldt's picture
    Posted by Dave Ewoldt, Tue Apr 8 2008, 2:42pm (4 comments)
    On 8 Apr 2008 at 13:42, Holistek wrote: >DS reply: being disconnected from nature is an essential >part of the learning of adolescence.Carl Jung explained >that we can't learn paradoxical thinking directly: we have >to learn one side, then... (read more)
  • Dave Ewoldt's picture
    Posted by Dave Ewoldt, Tue Apr 8 2008, 11:52am
    An excellent challenge, David, and thank you for stating it so clearly and honestly. I hope the following flows coherently enough. I started jotting down some ideas as I read through your message, more thoughts... (read more)
  • Dave Ewoldt's picture
    Posted by Dave Ewoldt, Mon Apr 7 2008, 3:28pm (1 comment)
    On 7 Apr 2008 at 11:32, Sarah Edwards wrote: Steve, do I get you right? Are you saying it's past time to map an inventory > of our communities and bioregions? I wouldn't agree with this.... (read more)
  • Dave Ewoldt's picture
    Posted by Dave Ewoldt, Sun Apr 6 2008, 2:12pm (14 comments)
    One thing about taking a deep and reflective look at the natural systems processes that keep an ecosystem healthy, vibrant, and resilient is that it gives one an entirely different perspective on how any living... (read more)
  • Dave Ewoldt's picture
    Posted by Dave Ewoldt, Sat Apr 5 2008, 8:55am (5 comments)
    I'm just wondering if I'm the only one with this problem. When I reply to one of the posts in the coordinator forum that gets sent to my e-mail inbox, my mail server connects to the... (read more)
  • Dave Ewoldt's picture
    Posted by Dave Ewoldt, Sat Apr 5 2008, 8:29am (11 comments)
    On 4 Apr 2008 at 14:02, Holistek wrote: > The question facing us, as I see it, is whether it is time to focus on building > lifeboats rather than trying to save the world. I see... (read more)
  • asher's picture
    Posted by asher, Thu Apr 3 2008, 5:01pm (65 comments)
    I just wanted to take a minute to say hello and introduce myself on the Coordinator HUB. I've recently joined the team at Post Carbon Institute as Manager of the Relocalization Network. I... (read more)
  • aarni's picture
    Posted by aarni, Wed Mar 5 2008, 4:38am (7 comments)
    Peak Oil has happened The US Energy Information Agency www.eia.doe.gov/ipm/t11d.xls (MS Excel spreadsheet) has May 2005 as the peak. The EIA lists the production for Saudi Arabia as dropping by a million barrels per day over the... (read more)
  • Kim's picture
    Posted by Kim, Mon Feb 25 2008, 1:13am
    Anyone else going to this (from Kim www.kimspages.org ): http://www.brisinst.org.au/event-details.php?event_id=55... (read more)
  • Sonya's picture
    Posted by Sonya, Fri Feb 22 2008, 8:43pm (51 comments)
    I don't think climate change and peak oil are a problem... let me explain. There is so much media, government and public attention focused on the ‘problem’ of climate change and, to a lesser degree peak... (read more)