Evaggelos Vallianatos

  • Threatening the planet

    There must be personal and cultural reasons why some people never touch guns and others arm themselves and consider it their fundamental right to...

  • Climate chaos

    I am discouraged that Joe Biden may not have the knowledge or the courage to ride the climate centaur, or at least, slow down its destructive...

  • The plight of farmers

    I met Joel Schor in Washington, DC, where he was a historian with the US Department of Agriculture. We used to have lunches together and speak on...

  • Climate catastrophe

    Australia has had a series of bad governments beholden to the coal industry and to the Rupert Murdoch propaganda machine. The media empire of...

  • Divine nature

    What is missing in modern ecology is the reverence ancient people had for the natural world. Peasants started their days with a respectful thought...

  • For the people

    Homer, playwrights, eloquent political writers, historians and philosophers left comments, speeches and books about how Greeks governed themselves....

  • Why pesticides are a bane

    Pesticides cause a multitude of adverse effects on humans. However, they are especially harmful to children. They may have something to do with the...