The Large Language Model Landscape of February 2026

The Permian competition tightens: pruning, agentic browsers, and the energy bill becomes law. February 2026...

The Global South and the Fight Against “Extractive” AI

As we step into 2026, the global landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) is marked...

Thinking Like a Mountain: An Investigation into the Philosophy, History, and Legacy of Deep Ecology

Deep Ecology challenges shallow fixes, urging a shift to ecocentrism, intrinsic value of all life, and radical cultural transformation.

Oceania: Island Arks and Continental Extremes

Oceania’s extremes—deserts, islands, glaciers—face climate peril but offer global hope through Indigenous wisdom, restoration, and bold conservation.

2.5 Million Trees Planted in Minnesota by The Nature Conservancy

TNC has planted more than 13 million trees in Minnesota since 2005 to benefit...

The Large Language Model Landscape of February 2026

The Permian competition tightens: pruning, agentic browsers, and the energy bill becomes law. February 2026 doesn’t feel like...

The Transformative Power of Meditation: A Cross-Cultural Journey Through Mind and Spirit

In an era marked by unprecedented technological connectivity yet profound personal disconnection, millions worldwide are turning inward through the ancient practice of meditation. From...

Breath of Life: A Comprehensive Guide to Mindful Breathing Techniques

Mindful breathing, also known as breath awareness meditation, is a type of mindfulness practice that involves focusing your attention on your breath. The practice...

The Science and Soul of Meditation

A personal reflection on my meditation practice and experience in relation to the insights of neuroscience- no claim to expertise, as still struggling to...

A Teaching on the First Verse of the Tao Te Ching

Come, sit. Let the dust of the road settle. Before we speak of the Way, we must first find our way to stillness. The...

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Between Recovering Doctrine and Reformation: Christianity’s Ecological Crossroads

The question of whether Christianity can become genuinely "green" forces us into uncomfortable theological and philosophical territory. It requires confronting not merely lapses in...

White Scars and Contrails of Crisis: Aviation and Climate Change

We have been taught to look down. To see the airports, the concrete, the crowds, and the queues as the footprint of flight. Or...

The Enchantress of Abstraction: The Life, Work, Legacy and Genius of Augusta Ada Lovelace

The Convergence of Poetry and Logic The history of science is frequently punctuated by figures who exist at the confluence of opposing forces—individuals whose intellects...

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Philip K. Dick’s Question Meets Quantum Consciousness and the Age of AI

The question Philip K. Dick posed in 1968 was never really about sheep. It was about the ineffable thing that separates life from simulation, consciousness...

Between Recovery and Reformation: Christianity’s Need to Reform Anthropocentric Theology

The question of whether Christianity can become genuinely "green" forces us into uncomfortable theological and philosophical territory. It requires confronting not merely lapses in...

The Vanished Cities of the Amazon: Evidence of Pre-Columbian Civilizations

Christianity must both recover suppressed creation-centered traditions and fundamentally reform anthropocentric theology—authentic recovery itself transforms doctrine.

Gaia Song

Gaia Frequencies — The Voice of Earth · 600 CE ...

Moltbook: The Bot-Only Social Network Isn’t the Singularity—It’s a Stress Test for the Agent Era

*An ABC Australia report on Moltbook (February 2026) and the ensuing security coverage is the spark for this commentary—because beneath the memes is a...

The Poles: Arctic and Antarctic Wilderness

Earth’s poles—vast, fragile, warming fast—anchor global climate. Indigenous wisdom, science, and cooperation are key to preserving these icy wildernesses.

The Large Language Model Landscape of February 2026

The Permian competition tightens: pruning, agentic browsers, and the energy bill becomes law. February 2026 doesn’t feel like a month of flashy invention. It feels...

The Attention Trap: Social Media Addiction, Behavioural Design, and the Architecture of Digital Wellbeing

The digital landscape of the mid-2020s is defined not by the information it provides, but by the relentless competition for the human focus that...

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The Poles: Arctic and Antarctic Wilderness

Earth’s poles—vast, fragile, warming fast—anchor global climate. Indigenous wisdom, science, and cooperation are key to preserving these icy wildernesses.

Personal Rewilding: An Antidote to the Unquiet Cage

We are animals built for the wild, yet we live in a state of profound containment. The glow of the screen is our new sunrise....

South Asia Wilderness – Sacred Groves to Tiger Reserves

1. Historical Baseline Pre-1750 Wilderness Extent The tiger's roar echoed through sal forests stretching from the Brahmaputra to the Indus, a distance of 3,000 kilometers unbroken...

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The Empathetic Eye: How Feeling Enhances Seeing in Scientific Discovery

Introduction: The Scientist's Dilemma—A Feeling for the Organism or a Dispassionate Gaze? The archetype of the scientist is etched into the cultural imagination with a...

The Algorithm Will See You Now: Your Doctor’s AI Assistant Can’t Read Handwriting But Might Save Your Life

The first drug ever discovered entirely by artificial intelligence is working its way through human trials as I write this (November, 2025), a molecule...

The Algorithmic Mirror: AI, Bias, and the Fight for a More Equitable Future

Introduction: The Coded Gaze and the Question of Equality The story of modern algorithmic bias often begins with a simple, personal failure of technology. Joy...

Why a Vegetarian Diet is Good for Planet Earth

After over 60 years of a meat eating diet my wife and I are making a determined effort pursue a vegetarian diet persuaded by...

The Tragedy of Avian Flu: Charting the Panzootic That is Redrawing the World’s Flyways

News Update As of late October 2025, the H5N1 avian flu crisis has entered a tense new phase as the autumn bird migration puts Northern...

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The Way of the Shaman – The Work of Michael and Sandra Harmer

The story of Michael and Sandra Harner in the history and development of core shamanism, the universal, near universal, and common practices of shamanism worldwide. This documentary movie takes...

Epitaph for the Slender-billed Curlew

News in brief — 11 October 2025 IUCN has officially listed the Slender-billed Curlew (Numenius tenuirostris) as Extinct (EX) in its Red List update released at the IUCN World Conservation...

The Brevity of Wings: Testament of a Butterfly

I am born dying, and this is not tragedy—it is scripture. In the cathedral of leaves where light spills through in honeyed pillars, I unfurl wings still wet with the...
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