Mike Bell

This article demonstrates how the CORONAVIRUS  pandemic can prepare us to deal with climate change. After discussing the similarities and differences between the two realities it suggests the need for a different […]

This article indicates that we are living in a world dominated by men, especially at the political level. But it notes that more and more women are taking lead roles in many areas.  Because of their personal […]

We are in the midst of the Corona pandemic. We are waiting for things to return to normal. But the current “normal ‘ is what is  causing the problems. The pandemic is the portal to a climate changing world. We […]

Harbinger thinking suggests a way that the present COVID-19 Pandemic can provide some useful ways of dealing with the next major challenge coming down the road–climate change.  Unlike the pandemic it will be a […]

In a previous chronicle I noted the need for a Climate Change Culture.  In this chronicle I explain how we might go about developing one. It  discusses the obstacles on the journey, how to get involved, moving i […]

Given how  climate change is impacting all aspects of Earth, we need to develop a new and different culture to deal with it–a Climate Change Culture.  Unlike most traditional cultures that are based upon ethnic o […]

This is the story about the need for adults to help young people to deal with climate change. It focuses on the similarities between climate change and war.  It tells the story about a young girl, in the midst of […]

No group has done more to force our world to deal with climate change than young people, many of them inspired by Greta ThunBerg. However, in spite of the demonstrations around the world, teenagers are relatively […]

This article describes the need to re-frame to create a climate change culture to deal with climate change

This blog provides a review of two recent articles about climate change–the worst.  But it also provides some encouraging insights on hope from an experienced spiritual leader with a different concept of hope.

This is a story about how my close relationship with Thomas Berry changed my life, my work and my spirituality.

This is the story  of a Climate Change March and its potential impacts upon governments in both Canada and the United States.

In a climate changing world we need to start at the community level and work up to the economic, political and legal systems that are causing most of the problems. These problems will continue for generations to […]

We must depend upon our young people to deal with the realities of climate change. But they will have to be prepared for this challenge. This is an imaginary talk given in 2024 describing a High School in the […]

This article describes how Thomas Berry’s teachings combined with indigenous Inuit and Dene cultures in the Canadian Arctic to create one person’s Earth vocation.