An estimated 700 Buddhists marched together in last week’s demonstration. Joshua Eaton “I know that my path to enlightenment will only come from being connected to the world around me,” Njeri Matheu, a member of Brooklyn Zen Center, explained as she marched through the streets of midtown Manhattan. “It’s not just about being centered inside; it’s… Read More People’s Climate March
Posted by: Kritee Posted date: September 26, 2014 In: Art, Articles, Dhamma, Eco Justice, Environment, Interfaith, International, Science, Take Action | comment : 2 For many years, the two preoccupations of my life, “meditation practice” and “environmental science”, were two streams that ran parallel to each other. The streams likely fed each other in underground unconscious ways but the two never interacted at the surface. The underlying notion was: if we… Read More Embody Fierce Compassion: Buddhists at the People’s Climate March
What’s Possible, a new film narrated by Morgan Freeman, for World Leaders on the Urgency of Global Warming, was presented to world leaders at the UN Summit on Climate Change,
Bishop Desmond Tutu calls for end to fossil fuel era.
Photos: After historic climate march, arrests and outrage at Flood Wall Street Xeni Jardin at 1:34 pm Mon, Sep 22, 2014 Today, hundreds gathered in New York City’s financial district to protest climate change. Flood Wall Street demonstrators wore blue as a symbol of climate change-induced flooding, and marched in the financial district to “highlight the role… Read More Arrests at Flood Wall Street—People’s Climate March
