Healthy & Joyful greetings to you! I’d like to share the following from a blog I receive: A new humanity is being born. After ten thousand years of a domination system, we are moving inexorably toward a global society built on love. As Charles Eisenstein puts it, we have the opportunity to move from a […]
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Food for (climate) thought
As lockdown is being loosened and we refill the social and economic vacuum, here’s some food for thought on going back to our (new?) normal routines and choices. There is plenty of evidence that climate change is already affecting our food system. Imports of avocados, coffee and courgettes have already been squeezed, and UK farming […]
Latest carbon emission visuals
Findhorn Ecovillage Community per capita carbon footprint in tonnes of CO2equivalent. UK average tCO2e in 2017 13.4 per capita (* the “e” refers to all greenhouse gasses transposed into CO2 “e-quivalents” ; ** differences between years increased by adding new emission sources to the analysis, improvements in data collection, and data not being available.
May 2020 Message from Findhorn Foundation
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Crisis & social change
I read an interesting article today on the subject of 危机 or Wéijī, which we Westerners like to translate as “crisis” and “opportunity.” In his conclusion Govert van Ginkel confronts us with some pretty fundamental questions — not about the ‘how’ of the current crisis but — about our willingness to invest the extra quality-time […]
Community Asset map
In the Findhorn Foundation Community at this time, the Caring Community Circle is coordinating support and making resources accessible to the community, especially vulnerable community members. Below are links for local volunteer support information and networking, as well as for official national sites giving specific virus related information. To contact specific people→, use the forms on the side-menu. Caring […]
GreenRecovery
An informal alliance has been launched in the European Parliament on the back of calls from 12 EU environment ministers who have signed an appeal for a green recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The “green recovery alliance” was launched on 14 April by the chair of the European Parliament’s committee on environment and public health. […]
