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In today’s ever-evolving political landscape, it’s vital for everyday citizens to take action and ensure their voices are heard, especially when democracy itself seems to be at stake. For those of us fighting to preserve the values of democracy and push back against authoritarian influences, one of the most important avenues of change is calling... Continue Reading →
See accompanying YouTube video here. Transforming Hostility into Harmony: How Inner Strength and Understanding Can Save Humanity Introduction and Background Many of the conflicts we face, whether social or environmental, stem from the same roots—fear, misunderstanding, greed, and a lack of empathy. When religious differences become a flashpoint, it’s easy to feel discouraged or defensive.... Continue Reading →
Communication is the unseen thread that weaves the fabric of our personal and collective lives. It determines how relationships are nurtured, decisions are made, and challenges are met. Yet, not all communication is created equal. The styles we adopt—whether passive-aggressive, aggressive, passive, or assertive—carry profound implications for how we connect with others and influence the... Continue Reading →
By Parrish Bergquist, Jennifer Marlon, Matthew Goldberg, Abel Gustafson, Seth Rosenthal and Anthony Leiserowitz Filed under: Beliefs & Attitudes Benxi Steel Industries. By Andreas Habich - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=28345841 We are pleased to announce the publication of a new article, “Information about the human causes of global warming influences causal attribution, concern, and... Continue Reading →
‘Sustainable ocean management ’. ‘Natural capital ’. ‘Ecosystem services ’. What’s wrong with these terms? They seem innocent enough, but they could be helping to maintain the prevailing view of nature which has led us to the climate and ecological emergency in the first place. Language can mould our thoughts and influence the way we... Continue Reading →
Bringing up climate change is one tried and true way to ruin a dinner party — and leave people feeling helpless and apathetic. But it doesn't have to be that way, if we change how we communicate. So let's talk, about how we talk, about climate change. Source.
A new article, published as a Perspective in the journal Conservation Science and Practice, introduces a rapid assessment framework that can be used as a guide to make conservation and nature-based solutions more robust to future climate. Climate change poses risks to conservation efforts, if practitioners assume a future climate similar to the past or present.... Continue Reading →
empowerment & inner transformation... 