By Renee Phillips

Professional Artist Magazine  February/March, 2013  www.professionalartistmag.com

After the recent Sandy megastorm, it was impossible to ignore the reality of natural disasters that have turned millions of people’s lives upside down. Monstrous sea waves have eroded stretches of land, countless homes have been demolished, drinking water has become unsafe in many areas, and toxic debris threatens residents’ health. There are systemic solutions to the perils facing our environment as we co-exist with nature.