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What is it to be ECO?

ECO is the prefix of a family of words, including ecology, ecosystem, ecological, ecologist, and others. Eco comes from the Greek oikos (house). Oikos is the origin of the word …

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Business as usual?

Thirty-eight kilometres off Portugal’s bathing and surfing beaches, four raw materials companies are searching for oil and gas in the sea. In itself, this would hardly merit a mention – …

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Both joyful and troubled

Commentary on “Laudato Si’” – Encyclical Letter by Pope Francisco I shall start by looking at the name of the text itself, “Laudato Si’” (Praise be to you, my Lord), …

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