Articles tagged with "organism"

On March 21st my Facebook feed brought up the following dire warning:

Alison Campbell investigates alarming reports on what is living in our dishwashers.

The Gaia hypothesis is still being debated in scientific circles, but has been enthusiastically embraced by the environmental movement. The question is, is it appropriate to propose a planetary consciousness for Gaia, the Earth Goddess, or is it of more interest as an ecological construct?