Michael Lerner will go down in history as one of our country’s great thinkers.
Justice for All
NSP & Tikkun Launch National Working Groups
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Watch or listen to our call launching our National Working Groups. These groups will provide a space for NSP members to gather to brainstorm, strategize, learn, and co-create and serve as a model of how to organize a local group.
Ecological Transformation
Deena Metzger on Coronavirus as Next Manifestation of Environmental Crisis
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Our human way of life is destroying life on this planet. The coronavirus is another manifestation of this process.
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.
Extinction Illness: Grave Affliction and Possibility
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Deena Metzger captures the grief and pain we all experience living at a time of global extinction and offers the only solution – to stop extinction.
Economy/Poverty/Wealth
Feeding Children, Communities, and Souls
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An intimate portrait of a rural community’s work to undermine the military industrial complex, subvert capitalism, reclaim land, and bond faith communities together.
Spirituality
Healing Ourselves and the Earth
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Get insight into the spiritual healing that accompanies cover artist Orly Faya’s process of painting people in the world.
Environment
Ecological Civilization and the New Enlightenment
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In the era of a new Enlightenment, there must be new understanding of shared power and community to help our environment thrive.
Environment
The Real Homeland Security Threat
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Juan Cole argues that the real threat to homeland security isn’t “fringe radicals” in the Middle East but our own environmentally destructive habits.
Other Voices
March for the Environment April 29
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Fight against climate change by joining us on April 22 in Washington DC for the #ClimateMarch.
Other Voices
The need for a low-carbon energy based economy won’t go away
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Jeffrey D. Sachs makes it clear why we need to switch to a low-fuel economy.
Ecological Transformation
Stand Together or Starve Alone
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Food insecurity in the U.S. has increased since the beginning of the century. Mark Winne argues that to reverse this trend, food advocates need to collaborate.
Fiction & Poetry Articles
The Short Crappy Life of Walter J. Palmer, or, The Oddities of American Wealth
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Anyone who has followed the demise of Cecil, the African lion, and Walter J. Palmer, his American slayer, can’t help but be struck by the parallels with Hemingway’s classic story, “The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber,” where a wealthy but timid American bumbles around the African savannah under the protection of a guide, procures a few hides, and ultimately meets his demise.
Books
Toward an Eco-Theology of God’s Image
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Letting go of self-centered and anthropocentric thinking—“we are the only images of God”—will help us reconnect to our authentic mystical roots as lovers of all beings.
Ecological Transformation
Diversity is the Lifeline for the Future of the Climate Movement
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While climate change will negatively impact all of us, people of color and low-income communities will be hit the hardest and have the fewest resources to adapt to the challenges, such as extreme weather and poor air quality, that climate change will bring. Yet, these communities are often underrepresented, if not left out completely.