Posted on November 25, 2015 by 1earthsangha by Lou Leonard As most of you know, after the heartbreaking attacks in Paris 10 days ago, the French government has decided to cancel most of the public events for the two weeks of the negotiations. This includes the two major mobilizations that the global advocacy community has been planning… Read More Update on Climate Mobilization
Sitting for Climate Justice & Peace: Michael Speraw, Swarna Weershinghe, and myself Shaun Bartone. Three of us bravely held the sit outside in the cold, against the front wall of the Halifax Central Library. Seven more people sat inside, just inside the front wall. The group included Buddhists from Atlantic Theravada Buddhists, Nalandabodhi, Siddhartha’s Intent,… Read More Sitting For Climate Justice & Peace in Halifax
Activists vow to mobilise at #COP21 climate summit despite protest ban reports @takvera At a press conference in Paris on Friday afternoon activists unveiled how they would mobilize people in France to have a say despite the state of emergency that prohibts mass protests. The Climate 21 coalition, a coalition of 130 groups involving unions, environment,… Read More Activists vow to mobilise at #COP21
BHUMI DEVI KI JAI! A HINDU DECLARATION ON CLIMATE CHANGE The Hindu Declaration on Climate Change is a global call to the 900 million Hindus living worldwide to lead lives in harmony and balance with the natural world. It also asks world leaders to find long and lasting solutions to climate change at the upcoming climate negotiations… Read More HINDU DECLARATION ON CLIMATE CHANGE
Engage! welcomes Pravin Bhalesain M.Tech. (IT), IIT Roorkee as a new author to our publication. Bhalesain has kindly submitted his article, “Buddhist Approach to the Political Conflict and Peace: A Comparison between Communist and Buddhist Methods”. This is a full-length academic journal article, originally published in a collection of papers proceeding from the The International… Read More Bhalesain: Buddhist Approach to Conflict and Peace
Register Now! Mapping the New Economy: A Webinar Hosted by the Next System Project, the New Economy Coalition, and the Real Economy Lab Please join the Real Economy Lab, the Next System Project and the New Economy Coalition on December 14 at 9am PT, noon ET, 5pm GMT for an interactive webinar discussion on mapping the next system. The inability… Read More Next System Project: Mapping the New Economy
Guardian UK—Keep It In the Ground: Our Melting Shifting Liquid World ‘Our melting, shifting, liquid world’: celebrities read poems on climate change Actors including James Franco, Ruth Wilson, Gabriel Byrne, Maxine Peake, Jeremy Irons, Kelly Macdonald and Michael Sheen read a series of 21 poems on the theme of climate change, curated by UK poet… Read More Our Melting Shifting Liquid World Poems
