Greenfire Coalition Writer's Forum
Dreams
Written by Robert Curry Posted by Michael Sauers June 3, 2024 Sometimes dreams are just too big for one person to carry. Those big dreams must be shared if they are to become a reality. The story of the Hazleton Integration Project (HIP) is one such dream. HIP became...
What Did I Miss? I’m Confused and I Don’t Understand!
Written by Rodney Holt Posted by Mike Sauers June 2, 2024 I consider myself an old man. I was born in the 50's, became aware in the 60's and now, in the 2020's, I'm asking myself what did I miss. I don't understand! "The Methodists will not replace us"! "The...
Trump Is a Menace
Michael Sauers June 1, 2024 Let me begin by saying that I have been disillusioned by the Democrat Party since Clinton. From Clinton on the Party has become very corporate and right of center. They simply refused or were incapable of giving full throated voice to...
Response to Editorial that Appeared in Sun Gazette on May 25, 2024, Entitled, “We Need Long-term Answers to Energy Needs”
Michael Sauers May 27, 2024 Dear Editor, I agree with the May 25, 2024 editorial entitled,"We Need Long-term Answers to Energy Needs", but not through the use of "fracking". The authors sound like oil and gas alarmists when they "cry wolf" as they bemoan the use of...
Carbon Capture and Storage Is No Solution
Karen Feridun May 24, 2024 Karen Feridun is the co-founder of Better Path Coalition and No False Solutions PA Coalition In an op-ed published in the May 16, 2024 edition of the Observer-Reporter, State Senator Camera Bartolotto tries and fails to talk around the...
Climate Convergence Conference-2023
Michael Sauers Posted May 19, 2024 The following is the testimony of Michael Sauers at the 2023 Climate Convergence Conference in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Good Afternoon. My name is Michael Sauers. I stand before you as a retired person having spent my working life as...
The Skunk
Anonymous May 17, 2024 When the sun has slipped away and the dew is on the day, then the creature comes to call men malign the most of all. The little skunk is very neat with his sensitive, plush feet and a dainty, slim head set with diamonds on bands of jet. He walks...
Human Presence……..
Michael Sauers May 17, 2024 Wolf and fox and owl and bear and coyote were once everywhere in North America. Vast herds of deer and antelope and buffalo and caribou and moose roamed wild. Fur bearers including beavers and muskrats and minks and martens thrived. All are...
Israeli-Palestinian Conundrum
Michael Sauers May 16, 2024 It is obvious that our world has many problems to solve. Many of these have global implications and repercussions. The Israeli-Palestinian conundrum is one of them. Israel has approximately 10 million people. The Palestinians number...
Happy Earth Day
Michael Sauers April 14, 2024 Just a few thoughts regarding Earth Day. First, start with yourself. How light or heavy is your footprint? Examine your lifestyle and decide if you can improve your impact on the planet. Second, check out your family, house and...