Not exact matches
Dismayed by the disconnect between reality and the cartoonish animals populating his young daughter's pajamas, books and view
of the
natural world, journalist Mooallem sets off to explore often circuitous human - animal relationships: The once -
feared polar bear has become the cherished mascot
of climate
change, and whales, once hunted without restraint, now attract near - fanatical rescue efforts.
But that
fear and mistrust may be limiting our options for tackling the big issues
of climate
change and declining
natural resources.
If this sounds familiar, know that
fear is a
natural part
of making
changes.
It's
natural for people to worry about the consequences the
change will have on them such as the
fear of losing their job, being asked to do a role they are not trained for or one they don't want to do.
I
fear as many have said before, and it will be way, WAY too late by then, only when some
natural calamity hits here in the US, something that wipes out millions
of people, will these idiot, deranged narcissistic policy makers start mandating
change.
The phenomenon appears to offer a
natural solution to climate
change, which experts
fear could lead to a rise in sea level, flooding, and extinction
of species.
But by ignoring
natural change, climate
fear mongers delude the public into believing La Nina - caused droughts
of the past few years were due to CO2 warming.
It's
natural for
changes and challenges to arise over the course
of a relationship, but if you are beginning to feel as if your relationship is not where you want it to be, if
fear and struggle is beginning to replace connectedness and compromise, then its time to take action.