Ecological literacy

Environmental destruction is testimony to mankind’s inability to see the environmental effects of our everyday actions. We also cannot see that all things on this earth are interconnected, each part and process relying on every other. We also cannot see that by destroying the environment, we destroy ourselves. The environment provides everything required for us [...]

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Ecological enlightenment

David Orr states that the foremost goal of the humanity is ‘extending and speeding a worldwide ecological enlightenment that joins human needs and purposes with the way the world works as a biophysical system.’   To achieve this, everyday people need to know how to sustainably make everyday decisions. You must know: – the interconnectedness [...]

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Spiritual connection to the Land

It seems that the hype around sustainability sidetracks the world’s community from the task at hand. As I see it, the real goal is to establish a deeper connection between people and their environment. With everything all covered up by concrete, it’s no wonder that we feel lost in this world. The most profound experience [...]

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