Malala Yousafzai Has a Wise Message About Terrorism for the World By Coleen Jose October 22, 2014 “The best way to fight terrorism is to invest in education,” she said. “Instead of sending weapons, send teachers.” The news: Malala Yousafzai, the 17-year-old Pakistani Nobel Peace Prize winner who survived a gunshot to the head by the Taliban for her… Read More Send books, not weapons. Education, not Drones, will stop terrorism.
on her baby’s future impacted by climate change.
My name is Milañ Loeak, I’m from the Marshall Islands, and I bring you a message on behalf of my Climate Warrior brothers and sisters from across Oceania. You’ve probably heard it all before — that the climate is changing, that the ocean is rising, that my home in the islands will be the first… Read More Climate Warriors in Marshall Islands Go After Coal Port in Aus
“We would do better to understand and de-structure these corporations. My main concern is social structure that is unjust and violent. Corporations are the biggest and most powerful examples. Most churches, and even the Buddhist Sangha, also have structures that are violent. We cannot ignore that issue. We may talk of “the future of Buddhism”,… Read More Ajarn Sulak Sivaraksa: Tackle Social Structures
Climate Action Camp: Training for strategic community-led creative resistance Join us for a training camp on how to take direct action against environmental degradation and climate chaos. Led by a team of Greenpeace trainers and local organizers, the camp will offer both a basic and advanced training on non-violent direct action, campaign strategy, and creative… Read More Let the Revolution Begin: Climate Action Camp NS
This Sunday, October 5, at 12:30 pm U.S. Eastern Time begins the first of our five-part series, “Mindfulness and Climate Action.” We’re so excited to have you there and want to make the most of this rare opportunity. To that end, this email will offer a number of resources and answer some common questions. We… Read More Mindfulness and Climate Action: Join us on Oct. 5
