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A United Nations of All Species

United Nations -a nation for all species. The concept of the Earth as alive and full of meaning vs our current apartheid between people and the Earth.Official trailer 2013 keep reading

Written by Celsias last month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Philosophy & Religion

Bill McKibben's Sermon at The Riverside Church - "God's Taunt"

Bill McKibben explains why nothing is happening on climate change at The Riverside Church  keep reading

Written by Celsias last month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Celebrities, Climate Change, Philosophy & Religion

New Zealand Allows Gay Marriage

New Zealand last night passed legislation that allows gay marriage. Amazingly only 12 other countries in the world also allow gay marriage.Here is one of the better speeches in the House last night. keep reading

Written by Celsias in April, about Philosophy & Religion, Politics & Government

Saving the Planet through Awareness

  “If we are too busy, if we are carried away every day by our projects, our uncertainty, our craving, how can we have the time to stop and look deeply into the situation – our own situation, the situation of our beloved one, the situation of our family and of our ... keep reading

Written by Andrew Martin in March, about Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Lifestyle & Behavior, Philosophy & Religion

Bhutan- Helping Lead the Way on Sustainability

Bhutan  plans to become the first country in the world to grow all of its crops using only organic agricultural practices. It plans to ban the sale of pesticides and herbicides and rely instead on its own animals and farm waste to produce fertilisers. The small  Himalayan nation of 1 ... keep reading

Written by Celsias in February, about Agriculture & Food, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Food, Philosophy & Religion, Politics & Government

Apocalypse Myths Show Our Fear Of The World As we Know It

If you believe the hype, the end of the world has finally come. The Mayan calendar’s “long count” began on 13 August 3114 BCE and will end today on 21 December 2012. Why do people believe the world will end? For some this is just the Mayan equivalent of ... keep reading

Written by Douglas Ezzy/The Conversation in December 2012, about Children and Families, Education, Lifestyle & Behavior, Philosophy & Religion, Population

Climate Change Experience and Views

Americans' interpretations of global warming are influenced by both their personal experience and their existing beliefs, reports research in Nature Climate Change this week. Whereas experiential-learning hypotheses suggest that direct experience increases awareness of climate change, motivated-reasoning theories focus on how strong beliefs influence perception of personal experience. This study ... keep reading

Written by Celsias in December 2012, about Children and Families, Climate Change, Philosophy & Religion, Weather

The International Responsibility for Justice in Occupied Palestine

  The conflict in Gaza may have come to an inauspicious end last night following a ceasefire agreement, but there is little reason to rejoice for the Palestinian people. Although a ground assault of the Gaza Strip was narrowly avoided, still well over 1,500 air strikes by F-16 fighter jets ... keep reading

Written by Adam Parsons/Share the World's Resources in November 2012, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Children and Families, Philosophy & Religion, Politics & Government, War

Paul Broun, a Politician who Says Science is All Lies

This week we learned that a member of the Science, Space and Technology committee in the United States House of Representatives does not believe in science. Paul Broun, a Republican from Georgia, probably earned the post on the committee because he is scientifically trained; he has a B.S. in ... keep reading

Written by Susan Lawler, La Trobe University in October 2012, about Climate Change, Education, Philosophy & Religion, Politics & Government (2 comments)

Climate Change Sceptics Highest in US and UK

An online poll of 13,500 adults in 13 countries found that most people believe that climate change is happening.The survey was carried out from July 5 to August 6 by the opinion poll group Ipsos for the insurance firm Axa and was conducted  in the United States, Belgium ... keep reading

Written by Celsias in October 2012, about Climate Change, Lifestyle & Behavior, Nuclear, Philosophy & Religion, Politics & Government (1 comment)

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