Jeffrey Sachs celebrates the announcement of the European Green Deal, what he calls “a powerful beacon of hope in a world of confusion and instability.”
Ecological Transformation
Steps to reduce plastic in your kitchen
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Ocean Robbins warns of the dangers of plastic storage containers—not only are they not environmentally sustainable but they are also bad for our health.
Ecological Transformation
Climate Activists Disrupt Harvard/Yale Football Game
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Cat Zavis reflects upon the amazing climate action that disrupted the Harvard/Yale football this weekend.
Ecological Transformation
Book Review: We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast
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Debra Trione reviews Jonathan Safran Foer’s new book, a treatise on climate change that lays out concrete individuals can take that—alongside systemic changes—will make a world of difference.
Ecological Transformation
Book Review: Morality and the Environmental Crisis
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Philip Cafaro writes that Roger Gottlieb’s new book explores “new conceptions of human being and our place within nature to further long-term ecological sustainability.”
Ecological Transformation
Choosing Life by Rosh Hashanah 5790
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David Seidenberg argues that the biggest existential threat to Israel isn’t Iran or human rights—it’s climate change.
Ecological Transformation
Climate Strike – What an Amazing and Inspiring Day
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Rabbi Lerner and Cat Zavis share photos and their experience from the Climate Strike in San Francisco.
Ecological Transformation
The Collective Asteroid of Human History
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The “Pyrocene” is upon us. Tom Engelhardt paints a disturbing picture of the climate crisis that threatens us now and in future generations.
Emancipatory Spirituality
Peril and Promise
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In a time of global uncertainty, Rev. Dr. Alton B. Pollard III stresses the need for unshakeable spiritual leadership.
Ecological Transformation
The Amazon
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Leonardo Boff debunks myths and offers a socioecological perspective on the intricacies of the Amazon Rainforest.
Ecological Transformation
Another Resource for Lovers & Activists on behalf of Mother Earth
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In this time of crisis, Matthew Fox provides daily meditations “to contribute to the struggle that clearly must take place both within us and in society.”
Ecological Transformation
ESRA–the Environmental and Social Responsibility Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
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Tikkun & the NSP’s Environmental and Social Responsibility Amendment to the Constitution (ESRA), aims to bring back economic power to ordinary citizens.
Ecological Transformation
Matthew Fox on Developing Environmental Consciousness
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Matthew Fox urges to the graduating class of Oberlin College to “stand together in the choice […] to see our species thrive and all these other species with it.”
Ecological Transformation
What It Means to be “Great” on a Planet Going Down
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David Bromwich tells us that if we fully understood the dimensions of the coming environmental disaster, every news program would start with at least the first item being the latest environmental news.
Emancipatory Spirituality
Mystical Activism: Transforming a World in Crisis
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John C. Robinson argues that the solution to our many crises lies in the human psyche and, more specifically, in “the right-brain’s natural mystical consciousness.”