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The Buddhist Center Environmental Action Plan Toolkit
Publisher at The Sumeru Press John Negru presents an environmental toolkit for Buddhist activists and thinkers
The 8-Fold Path of Sustainability Transition
Sustainability and adaptation specialist Gabriel Durham discusses an eightfold model of sustainability transition
Buddhist Voices in the Climate Crisis – Day 2 of 2
Our stream from the online conference “Buddhist Voices in the Climate Crisis”
Buddhist Voices in the Climate Crisis – Day 1 of 2
Our stream from the online conference “Buddhist Voices in the Climate Crisis”
Earth Day 2022: Only So Many Chances
Today is Earth Day, a perfect opportunity to rethink our conventional paradigms that are dooming the planet’s livability for human beings. Today I would like to explore briefly several ideas alluded to in yesterday’s post. The first is Dr. María Elvira Ríos’ exploration of ganying, Dependent Origination in Óscar Carrera’s writing, and Jordi Solé Ollé’s exploration […]
How Dharma-Gaia is steering Hispanic Buddhism on a course of ecological justice
Born after the landmark symposium of Sakyadhita Spain’s 2nd International Symposium of Spanish-Speaking Buddhist Women (“Dharma-Gaia: Buddhism, Women, and the Climate Crisis”), the Dharma-Gaia organization arose as an idea among Sakyadhita’s management that there should be a network of environmental feminism that could intersect with the Buddhist community. This group of “Buddhist eco-feminists” is an […]
Tugging on Our Feelings about Climate Change?
Like many people following the news today, I find myself deeply worried about climate change. Scientists are offering more and more dire warnings about what to expect in just 10 to 20 years. And we’re actually experiencing weather events that have never or only extremely rarely before occurred: the massive Typhoon Mangkhut that slammed into […]