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The Center for Earth Ethics is proud to be a partner in 24 Hours of Reality! It’s a fact: Fossil fuels are driving a climate crisis and threatening our health. On December 3 – 4, Climate Reality and former Vice President Al Gore will be joined by an all-star line-up of artists, thought leaders, and […]

World-renowned professor of economics and leader in sustainable development Jeffrey Sachs sits down with B.T. Bhikkhu, buddhist monk and Executive Director of The Middle Way Meditation Institute, to discuss how wisdom traditions can help us better achieve integral and sustainable development on our planet. About the Speakers Venerable Burin Thitakusalo (B.T. Bhikkhu) is the Executive Director of The Middle Way Meditation Institute, […]

Want to start a “green team” in your place of worship but aren't sure where to begin? The Climate Speakers Network and the Center for Earth Ethics are teaming up with Kate McGregor Mosley, executive director of Georgia Interfaith Power and Light, to help you get started. We will host a webinar on Tuesday, December […]

If a river had the same legal rights as a person, would we do a better job of protecting its ecosystem? And how might this legalistic approach intersect with traditional customs and rituals for sacred places? Hindus believe life is incomplete without bathing in the Ganges at least once. While the river’s spiritual purity has […]

Our world is shaped by ritual. Hopi/Havasupai/Tewa Grandmother Mona Polacca meets with the “grandmother of performance art” Marina Abramović to talk about the essential role that ritual, repetition, and durational experiences play in reminding of us of our relationships to all things. About the Speakers Mona Polacca, a Hopi/Havasupai/Tewa elder, has a Master of Social Work degree and has […]

How can we humans find more balance with nature toward healing the Earth? In conversation with host Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche, members of indigenous communities Lorenzo Ccapa and Zenobia Cruz from Peru, Mindahi Crescencio Bastida Muñoz from Mexico, and Colin Campbell from Africa discuss ancient perspectives on this critical topic of our time, share their own […]

UNITY EARTH: LIFT OFF is a multigenerational, intercultural, interactive concert taking place on February 2, 2019 at the historic United Palace in New York City. This unprecedented celebration and live broadcast will bring together indigenous leaders, musicians, diplomats, artists, scientists, peacemakers, interfaith and faith-based activists, along with guests of all ages. TICKETS & INFO: www.unity.earth/lift-off/ […]

In this time of ecological and social distress, this guided reading, given by the Center for Earth Ethics staff, aims to support students in discovering and reviving our spiritual connection to the Earth. Please inquire if you would like to request a workshop or medicinal plant walk for your community or congregation. *** Past Offering: […]

Join Water is Life. Protect It. and a coalition of organizations hosting events to protect the land & water of Virginia and surrounding areas. Tuesday, February 19th, 6-8 pm The Poor People's Campaign and Climate Reality Project will be hosting an event with Rev. William Barber II (Repairers of the Breach) and former Vice President Al Gore […]

Join Rev. Dr. William J. Barber, II and former Vice President Al Gore for a program on “The Moral Call for Ecological Justice Across Alabama.” The public is invited to this free event, where community members from around the state will share stories of the impacts of local environmental injustices, as well as discuss the […]

Rev. Thia Reggio, pastor at Astoria First Presbyterian Church, will join the Center for Earth Ethics and The Climate Reality Project on Thursday, February 21st at 1pm EST for a webinar on Disaster Relief Preparedness for faith communities. The conversation will focus on preparing and serving your congregation during disasters, being prepared to serve the greater community, and how to best partner […]

Join us for a conversation with Robin Wall Kimmerer as she helps us rethink, reimagine and, renarrate our relationship to the sacred and the natural world. Can the objective, data-driven approach of science be enriched by non-anthropocentric spiritual worldviews? As a botanist and a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, Dr. Kimmerer draws on both indigenous wisdom and […]