The following speech was given in March 1996. It is reposted from Gandhi Today. Jan Viklund The year of 1991 was a year of dramatic changes in our global village […]
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This article was written in June 2001, and is reposted from Mother Jones. Bill McKibben The eastern end of the village of Gorasin, on the edge of the Louhajang River […]
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Bill McKibben Can you feel the mood shifting? I can. A year of spiking speculation about peak oil and the death of suburbia has rattled lots of Americans. Plenty of […]
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The following song was written by Karen Rupprecht and Pam Minor to help teach children to co-Operate. Some things are hard for one to do Some things are hard for […]
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Reposted from Post Carbon Institute. Lisa Rayner Both permaculture design and research into the nature of psychological trauma were born out of a need to heal. A comparison of the […]
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Reposted from What is Enlightenment? Andrew Cohen It is indeed a remarkable fact that now, at the dawn of the twenty-first century, executives and business leaders are beginning to look […]
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This provocative article was published under the title Waiting for the Lights to go Out. It is reposted from The Sunday Times Magazine. … We’ve taken the past 200 years […]
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Reposted from The Institute for Animal Associated Lifelong Learning. Humane education is an approach to teaching which aims to foster in young people a functional ethic embodying a balanced sensitivity […]
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Reposted from World Future Society. Gene Stephens Why is the world in such disarray? Why do so many people hate? Why can’t we all just get along? All good questions; […]
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Sandra Steingraber When I was pregnant with my daughter Faith, to move on to the next generation, I had already spent 20 adult years mostly living my life out as […]
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