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Tompkins Weekly Essays These essays are part of the Signs of Sustainability Series in the Tompkins Weekly Newspaper. Sustainable Tompkins Produces These Essays in Collaboration with the Weekly Paper. [Link to Richard
W. Franke’s other
recent essays on racism and on sustainability.] →
38. Nitrogen Cascade Harms Vegetation, Human Health. 28 October – 3 November, 2020, Vol. 15, No. 43. Page 9. ST
Link. → To read Essay #38 on the nitrogen cascade with complete
documentation, click on: →
37. Photosynthesis.
25 – 31 December, 2019. Vol. 14, No. 44. Page
9. ST
Link. →
To read Essay #37 on photosynthesis with complete documentation, click on: → 36. The
Sixth Extinction? 8 May, 8 – 14 May, 2019.
Vol. 14, No. 11. Pages 7 and 9. ST
Link →
35. Steps
to Sustainability: Feedback. 27 November – 3 December,
2017. Vol. 12, No. 40, pages 7 and 8. ST
Link. →
34. Systems
Thinking. 26 June
– 2 July, 2017. Vol. 12, No. 18, pages 7 and
12. ST
Link. →
33. Systems
Thinking – The Historical Background. 30 January,
2017. Vol. 11, No. 49. January 30 – February 5, 2017. Page7. ST
Link. →
32. Tipping
Points. Vol. 11, No. 39, 21–27 November,
2016. Pages 6 and 11. ST
Link. →
31. The
Pollin Plan for Addressing Climate Change. Vol. 11, No. 20, 11 – 17 July,
2016. Page 11. Tompkins Weekly Electronic
Link. ST.
Link. →
30. Studies
Put Climate Change Issues in Context. Vol.
11, No. 10,
02 – 08 May, 2016. ST
Link. → 29. The
Pope, the Planet and the Poor. Vol. 9, No.
48, 12–18 October, 2015. ST
Link. →
28. The
Pope and the Planet – Part One. Vol. 9,
No. 41, 24–30 August, 2015, Pages 9 and 16. ST
Link. Essay
#28 with references to the
individual paragraphs of the Pope’s encyclical →
27. Environmental
Racism 03: The Fight Against Environmental Racism: The President(s), the
Court, the EPA, the Movement. Vol. 9,
No. 33, 6–12 July, 2015, Pages 10 – 11. ST
Link → 26. Environmental
Racism Prompts Activism. Vol. 9, No. 13, 26–31 January,
2015. Page 10. ST
Link. → 25. Environmental
Racism and Sustainability. Vol. 9, No. 7,
8–14 December, 2014. Pages 6 and 10. ST
Link. → 24. Global Warming Theories Confirmed. Vol. 8, No. 45, 1–7 September,
2014. Page 8. ST Link. → 23. The Keeling Curve and Global Warming. Vol. 8 No. 43. 18 – 24 August,
2014. Page 7. ST
Link. → 22. On
the March for Climate Change. Vol. 8, No. 42, 11–18 August, 2014. Page 8. ST
Website Link. → 21. Quantifying
the Greenhouse Effect. Vol. 8 No. 40, 28
July–3 August, 2014. Pages 10 and 16. Link on ST
Website. → 20. Discovering the Greenhouse Effect. Vol. 8, No. 30. 26 May–1 June,
2014. Pages 6 – 7. Link
on ST
Website. → 19. Fossil
Fuels a Thing of the Past by 2030? Vol. 8,
No. 25 21–27 April 2014 Pages 6–7. Link on ST
Website. → 18. Ecotopia
Society Ahead of Its Time Vol. 8, No. 22 31
March–6 April 2014 Pages 6−7 Alternate link is here. → 17. Rachel
Carson: A Sustainability Pioneer Vol. 7, No.
42 26 August–1 September 2013 Page 10. ST
Link. → 16. Limits
to Growth Study Remains Vital Vol. 7, No. 29–03 June 2013 Pages
6−7. ST
Link. → 15. Message
of ‘Silent Spring’ Still Resonates
Vol. 7 No. 13 — 04 February 2013 Pages 6 and 11. ST
Link. → 14. Land
Ethic Has Long, Illustrious History 06
January 2013 Pages 6 and 7. ST
Link. Aldo
Leopold and Land Ethic Essay with Sources and Citations → 13. What We Can Learn from
Muir, Pinchot 17 December 2012 Pages 6 and 7. ST
Link. → 12. The Legacy of John Wesley Powell 17 September 2012 Pages 6 and 11. ST Link. → 11. Emerson, Thoreau and Sustainability 18 June 2012 Pages 6 and 11. ST Link. Emerson
and Thoreau Essay with Sources and Citations → 10. Lessons
to Be Learned from the Maya
07 May 2012 Pages 6 and 11. ST
Link. Maya Essay with Sources
and Citations → 09. Collapse
of Rome 30 April 2012 Page 11. ST
Link. → 08. Lessons
from the Easter Island Collapse
23 January 2012 Page 14 → 07. Unique Empires (Inca and Macina) 2 January 2012 Pages 4 and 12. ST Link. → 06. Lessons from Africa on Smart Farming 28 November
2011 Page 10 Longer
Version with Documentation → 05. The Ancient Roots of Sustainability 14 November 2011 Page 10 → 04. Launching the Modern Concept of
Sustainability 24 October 2011 Notes and discussion questions on the history of sustainability → 03. Boundaries Set for Our Safe
Operating Space 20 June 2011 Basis for the Boundaries Piece from Nature 24 Sept 2009 → 02. Join the Martin Luther King
Community Read in Ithaca 10 January 2011. ST Link. → 01. Which Future Will We Choose or Make? 20 October 2010. Alternate link here. Longer version of this essay with links to the Heinberg and Korten original texts ************************************************************ Link to Richard W
Franke’s other
recent essays on racism and on sustainability.
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