Climate Change and Discussing Death and Extinction

More great resources: the first an article synthesizing several sources regarding the severity of current planetary climate change issues,

 http://www.thenation.com/article/177614/coming-instant-planetary-emergency#

the second a beautiful suggestion encouraging Americans to stop avoiding the topic of death and dying, to actually initiate occasions precisely for the discussion of death and dying,

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/12/23/death-over-dinner-conversation-project_n_4495250.html?utm_hp_ref=religion

Check them out and enjoy!

"There's a strange frenzy in my head,

of birds flying,

each particle circulating on its own.

Is the one I love everywhere?"

                                            ---Rumi