Synergic Earth Network

Reposted from ABC in Australia. Eleanor Hall Now to some alarming scientific research on the state of the planet: destructive climate change; the depletion of energy, food and fish stocks; […]

The following selection from The Happy Child: Changing the Heart of Education, by Steven Harrison was found on the Internet. Steven Harrison “A great many people think they are thinking […]

Carol Brouillet Before history was written, a gift economy existed. The gifts of Nature were abundant; the relationship between people, the Earth, the animals and plants were sacred. Western civilization […]

Caroline Webb Speaking at a conference in Berkeley California in November 2002, cosmologist Brian Swimme recalls his astonishment after his first meeting in 1982 with the person who has emerged […]

This is an excerpt from the first chapter of a new book, reposted from The New York Times. Jared Diamond A few summers ago I visited two dairy farms, Huls […]

On his website, Mark Shepard writes: Contrary to his portrayal by Longfellow, Hiawatha was a statesman, peacemaker, and co-founder of the Iroquois League, Confederacy, or Confederation. This following address by […]

The Iroquois Confederacy long ago devised the rules of peace-making and negotiation after centuries of war and vengeance. What crucial lessons can we learn from them as we face a […]

The following interview from 2001 was forwarded to me by reader Denise Anderson. Stephen Marshall Good morning Dr. Kaku.  I guess the first thing we should do is clarify some terminology.  Let’s […]

The following essay was written in 1996, as exercise to describe the future 10 years later. Guy Dauncey The Atlantic Review, October 2006: In the year since Iqbal Kharoun and Elizabeth […]

This essay was published under the title Nuclear Power is the Only Green Solution in YES! Magazine. James Lovelock Sir David King, the British Government’s chief scientist, was far-sighted to […]