Ernest Becker’s The Denial of Death endures because it confronts the most universal yet most repressed dimension of human existence. Its brilliance lies in revealing that the striving for [...] Read more

Evolving Into One 3.8 billion years ago, life began to emerge on Earth. A single lonely cell, the ancestor we share with everything else that lives, began to diverge into individual species. At [...] Read more

An Italian court on Thursday sentenced executives at a chemical plant to jail terms of up to 17 years for polluting water used by hundreds of thousands of people with PFAS, or "forever chemicals". [...] Read more

Bottom trawling is bulldozing the seafloor — even in protected areas. It's destroying marine life and coastal livelihoods. Take action to help end this destructive practice. See here [...] Read more

Overview Restoring the Kinship Worldview is a compelling anthology that presents 28 precepts rooted in Indigenous wisdom, aiming to guide humanity towards a more balanced and interconnected [...] Read more

Unlike previous extinction events caused by natural phenomena, the sixth mass extinction is driven by human activity, primarily (though not limited to) the unsustainable use of land, water, and [...] Read more

Western views and the legal system tend to view nature as property, and as a resource from which wealth is extracted, a commodity whose only value is to provide for human needs. But for millennia [...] Read more

themarginalian “Emotions are not just the fuel that powers the psychological mechanism of a reasoning creature,” philosopher Martha Nussbaum wrote in her landmark treatise on the intelligence of [...] Read more

The overwhelming success of genetics and molecular biology in the 1970s had an unfortunate side effect. DNA became the 'be all' and 'end all' of biology and “the selfish gene” became the new [...] Read more

Moore, J. W. (2015). Capitalism in the Web of Life: Ecology and the Accumulation of Capital. London: Verso Books. ​Capitalism in the Web of Life: Ecology and the Accumulation of Capital by Jason W. [...] Read more